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This crash course, led by staff of the County Office of Recycling, will cover how to recycle effectively, what can be recycled at the Common Market and in Frederick County, and describe the impact that “wish-cycling” of non-recyclable materials has on the program. This is a FREE event and will be held online, please RSVP […]
Get the family out of the house and into the dirt for this fun, educational experience! Participants will be provided with tools and trees to plant, in an effort to fortify our stream and river beds against erosion! Please dress for the weather and wear close toed shoes! Gardening gloves are recommended. Please RSVP here […]
Grow your own mushrooms! It is easier than you think! You can grow delicious and nutritious culinary and medicinal mushrooms in your own garden or home (in apartments, on rooftops and patios, too!) In the workshop we will cover how to inoculate stumps, logs, wood chips, and burlap sacks while improving your garden ecology. In […]
Join us for a hands-on learning opportunity on an organic farm! Here we will learn while helping the farmers during the busy spring planting season. Please bring water if you would like it and wear close-toed shoes and clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. Masks are required. We will be outside with plenty of […]