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Has anyone gotten into 3/23 seminar? It says 7:15pm start, but is waiting for host (maybe different time zone)?</div>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> MAIPC <maipc-bounces@lists.maipc.org> on behalf of Marney Bruce <marneyb3@gmail.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 9, 2021 10:12 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Nathan Hartshorne <nshartshorne@gmail.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> MAIPC <maipc@lists.maipc.org><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [MAIPC] ReWild Montgomery</font>
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<div class="" style="word-wrap:break-word; line-break:after-white-space">Thank you very much for this, Nathan. I want you all to know that we have a lot going on right here. Chesapeake Wild Ones helps and encourages gardeners who want to go native and has a
sub group that is looking into encouraging MDOT and other transportation units to plant native plants on roadsides. There is also a group called Rewild Montgomery that <span class="" style="color:rgba(29,29,29,0.7); font-family:sofia-pro; font-size:17px; font-variant-ligatures:normal; letter-spacing:1.02px; orphans:2; white-space:pre-wrap; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">
</span><span class="" style="font-variant-ligatures:normal; letter-spacing:1.02px; orphans:2; white-space:pre-wrap; widows:2; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">aims to increase awareness of the essential value of native plants and provide education and resources
to help people envision and implement native species plantings. Chesapeake Natives is hosting a streaming of Hometown Habitat this weekend. There may be a few places left, so contact me if you are interested. It’s free.</span>
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<div class="" style="orphans:2; widows:2"><span class="" style="letter-spacing:1.0199999809265137px; white-space:pre-wrap; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Recognizing and knowing invasive plants is all part of the plan.</span></div>
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<div class="">On Mar 8, 2021, at 7:08 PM, Nathan Hartshorne <<a href="mailto:nshartshorne@gmail.com" class="">nshartshorne@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="">I recently discovered this native garden non-profit Rewild Long Island. They help out with native gardening across the island. While it's outside the area of our main member base, these two online workshops looks great.<br class="">
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<div class="" style="margin:0in"><b class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">When</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">: Tuesday, March 23, 2021 @ 7:30 PM<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div>
<div class="" style="margin:0in"><b class=""><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">Speaker</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">: Kimberly Simmen of KMS Native Plants, LLC<u class=""></u><u class=""></u></span></div>
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<div class="" style="margin:0in"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">Are you new to native plants and need help getting started? The wide variety of plants available and the overwhelming information available
can make your initial forays a little intimidating. Kimberly Simmen, an experienced horticulturist, presents an introductory guide to starting a pollinator garden.
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<div class="" style="margin:0in"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">No prior experience is required as Kimberly walks through the process, the plants, the planting and maintenance.
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<div class="" style="margin:0in"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">Kimberly is also an entrepreneur with a long history of growing natives who has opened KMS Native Plants, LLC, in Lake Grove to provide Long
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span class="" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Biome",sans-serif">You don’t need a lot of space to create a big buzz with pollinators and other wildlife. Whether you have a small yard, or just want to convert a portion of a larger
space, a Postage Stamp Prairie is the answer. Also known as Pocket Prairies, these small plantings have the ability to recreate the Maritime Grassland plant communities that once dominated large portions of Long Island, providing you with an attractive, biodiverse
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<div class="" style="margin:0in"><span lang="EN-GB" class="" style="font-family:"Biome",sans-serif"><a href="https://hpe.zoom.us/j/98989534685" target="_blank" class="">Click here to join A<span lang="EN-US" class="">nthony’s</span> session on Tuesday, April
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