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Wishing Wells and Blue Bin Dreams: The big issue of “Wishcycling”

The Common Market 5728 Buckeystown Pike, Unit B1, FREDERICK, MD, United States

In this class, we will explore the common misconception of wishcycling, the economics that drives recycling choices, and how to avoid traps, greenwashing marketing, and our own misconceptions to recycle with more purpose. Attendees will gain the understanding of how Frederick County operates within the economics of recycling in addition to learning about how to […]

Free

Flower Farm Tour and U-Cut Bouquet Making with Glenn Leigh Farms [OFFSITE]

Glenn Leigh Farms 5318 Stone Rd., Frederick

Join us at Glenn Leigh Flower Farm in Braddock Heights, MD to tour their beautiful flower farm and learn how to craft your very own bouquet! Attendees will learn the basics of flower farm growing including varieties, seed starting, dahlia overwintering, irrigation, farm layouts, organic pest management and fertilizations. Participants will also explore how to […]

$45.00 – $65.00

For the Love of PawPaws!

The Judd Homestead 8955 Indian Springs Rd, Frederick, MD, United States

America’s largest native fruit grows abundantly throughout the Mid-Atlantic region and is easily cultivated in the home landscape for prime fruit harvests. Join edible landscape author and designer Michael Judd on a colorful and fruitful journey from seed to table.  We will sample select cultivars, try homemade pawpaw ice cream, and tour the Judd’s pawpaw […]

$75.00