The Maryland Department of Natural Resources offers affordable and wholesome recreational opportunities statewide at state parks and forests. www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands
Fosters environmental responsibility and enhances the historic legacy and rural character of Hard Bargain Farm by sharing the wonder and excitement of exploring a working farm, woods and wetlands on the Potomac shoreline. fergusonfoundation.org
A coalition of businesses, community and environmental groups dedicated to preserving what is best about Maryland and to encourage sensible growth. Purpose, news and events, and platform. www.friendsofmd.org
Volunteer group in the Washington, D.C. area that picks up trash and recyclables from public areas every other weekend. home.sprynet.com/~pnahay/tforce.htm
a non-profit organization for forest landowners, foresters and other natural resource professionals, hunt clubs and recreational groups, logging and trucking companies, the forest products industry, related businesses and individuals concerned about the w mdforests.org
Nonprofit organization that provides financial support grants to civic and community organizations, schools and volunteer groups for Chesapeake Bay restoration and education projects in Maryland. www.chesapeakebaytrust.org
A collaborative effort among environmental organizations throughout Maryland to educate and mobilize their memberships. Includes current and past advocacy campaigns. actionnetwork.org/maryland_eco_system/home.html
Montgomery and Prince George County water/sewer agency, also concerned with the promulgation and enforcement of plumbing and gasfitting regulations in suburban Maryland, and the development and maintenance of storm drainage facilities within its boundarie www.wssc.dst.md.us
promotes the study and enjoyment of birds. Birding activities, publications, and programs are available to members through the state organization or a local chapter. www.MDBirds.org
A non-profit environmental education organization whose mission is to inspire appreciation and respect for the natural world, and to increase awareness of environmental issues. www.explorenature.org
Definitive site for linking people interested in Maryland agriculture on the web. Includes farms, suppliers, lenders, organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies. www.marylandagriculture.com
Located in Shady Side, Maryland on an 8-acre peninsula nestled in the West River. Provides opportunities for schoolchildren to learn about the eco-system of the Chesapeake Bay and participate in hands-on experiments. www.discoveryvillage.net
Dedicated to protecting, conserving, and restoring Maryland's native plants and habitats. Meetings, upcoming events and local restoration projects. www.mdflora.org
A not-for-profit membership organization that provides education for all people in the field of horticultural arts and sciences and provides for the exchange of ideas among gardening enthusiasts. Workshops, lectures, trips and contacts are featured. www.horticulturemd.org
An environmental coalition which brings together organizations throughout the state to create a strong voice for the environment and to coordinate effective action by citizens with knowledge, expertise, and energy. www.marylandconservationcouncil.net
Works to improve wildlife habitat, provide connecting wildlife corridors, protect forests, and keep streams and water supplies pure. Maps, articles, and photos. www.magicalliance.org
The Wildfowl Trust of North America is a private non-profit organization dedicated to conservation and stewardship of Chesapeake wildfowl and wetlands through education and research. The 500 acre preserve located near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge on Maryland www.cbec-wtna.org
Dedicated to protection of Maryland's wildlife and fisheries through direct support of field-level conservation officers charged with protection of these resources. www.mdwildlifeprotection.org
100 acre preserve located in a planned community near Odenton, Maryland. Species list, hiking trail information, bird habitat protection project, and news and events. home.comcast.net/~ponpweb
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