Tag Archives: nature

Volunteers led by D.C.’s Casey Trees will plant trees around Hyattsville for several hours Saturday morning. Continue reading

The National Arboretum, just off Route 1, normally closes at 5 p.m., but there are some options to see it after hours this summer. Continue reading

Along with other berries in Maryland, mulberries generally ripen in June, although they came a little earlier this year. Continue reading

Elementary school-aged kids can learn to fish for free at an event at Lake Artemesia near College Park in May. Continue reading

If you missed visiting the Tidal Basin this year or avoided it because you hate crowds, you can still enjoy the cherry blossoms around the Route 1 corridor, especially this year when the blooming season is one of the longest on record.  Continue reading

Courtesy of Michael Durham and the Anacostia Watershed Society

Posted on by Alison Beckwith

Route 1 Nonprofit Aims to Bring More Bats to the Anacostia River

A Route 1 nonprofit is working to make the Anacostia River more bat-friendly to keep the population of mosquitoes, beetles and other insects in check. Continue reading

A Japanese mindfulness practice called “forest bathing” has become a hot new trend on the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading

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