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With money from D.C.’s five-cent bag tax, the Anacostia Riverkeeper holds regular tours that start at the Navy Yard marina and head upriver to the railroad bridge. Continue reading
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Water lilies and lotus plants are in bloom at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens, which is holding its annual festival to mark the occasion. Continue reading
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Mount Rainier Pair Draw Attention to Devastation of Region’s Ash Trees
For the last three years, science writer Gabe Popkin and photographer Leslie Brice have visited ash tree groves to document trees dying from the emerald ash borer. Continue reading
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Communities along the Route 1 corridor have recently gained recognition for their efforts at boosting native pollinators. Continue reading
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In the 1990s, there were no nesting eagles along the Anacostia River. But amid a years-long cleanup, they have returned to Bladensburg Waterfront Park. Continue reading
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Located on the eastern side of Driskell Park, the boardwalk nature trail loop takes visitors through a woodsy natural area that’s especially scenic this time of year, giving you all the fall feels. Continue reading
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The city of College Park’s aggressive new tree protection program could lead to fines of up to $1,000 per tree. Continue reading
- Posted in College Park, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park, University Park
- Tagged nature, trees
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