invasive species
- You can be a "Weed Warrior" in the Middle Patuxent Environmental Area and improve the health of Howard County's ecosystems.
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Towson Unitarian Universalist Church has won a grant to produce a rain garden on a slope on its property. As part of the grant, the public is invited to a workshop to learn how to plan gardens that capture rainwater before it races into local waterways — and then help to plant the church's new rain garden. - It was Sunday afternoon, not Monday morning, when Dr. Michael Beer usually went to the river, but no matter: The work to stop invasive plants from gaining a stranglehold on the trees along Stony Run went on.
- One day, behind the pulpit at Grace Christian Baptist Church the wall split open.
- With "Ninja Turtles" in theaters, experts warn unprepared families against baby turtles as pets
- Remove non-native invasive plants to encourage a functioning native ecosystem, which includes predators for the white-footed mice that are deer ticks' main host.
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- Here are the U.S. Department of Agriculture's seven simple steps to stop the spread of invasive plants, pests and diseases.
- "Invasive" doesn't mean garden-variety nuisance — it means a foreign invader spreading aggressively until it has destroyed environment, economy, even human health.
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- Eco-Goats at Dunloggin Middle School provide valuable environmental lesson
- Large swaths of open space along highways across the state have gone from green to brown recently, and it's all for the betterment of the environment, State Highway Administration officials say.
- BGE must work with the city and other stakeholders to find the least environmentally damaging route for a new gas pipeline through the area
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- Habitat loss, climate change and pollution are worse for environment than cats.
- Cats that are allowed to roam outdoors harm the environment, spread disease and lead shortened lives.
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- Students from Catonsville and Arbutus middle schools made the more than 60-mile trip to North Bay for a week of learning about the environment and teamwork. For the past two years, the middle schools have made the trip together.
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- Nutria, beaver-like invasive animals, wreck thousands of acres of marshes along the Eastern Shore.
- Helped along by its sticky, podlike seeds, wavyleaf basketgrass continues its march across Maryland where it threatens to take the top spot on the region's "most wanted" list of dangerous plants.
- Snakeheads!! Details on Tuesday's Celebrity Chef Dinner at Rockfish in Annapolis, with Spike Gjerde, Scott Drewno and Barton Seaver
- New floating lab will test treatment systems for ballast water
