Maryland is offering trees for spring planting. The state Department of Natural Resources John S. Ayton State Tree Nursery is accepting orders. Check out the online seedling catalog at nursery.dnr.maryland.gov.… Read More
Trees and wires came down Sunday while the county was under a wind advisory with expected wind gusts up to 50 mph. The wind advisory continues until 5 p.m. Monday.… Read More
Fifth graders in Maryland can earn tree plantings for their school by creating an Arbor Day Poster. The Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Forest Conservancy District Boards are sponsoring the annual contest.… Read More
Reforest Montgomery opened applications for its free shade tree program Thursday. The initiative, one of six programs within this unit of the Montgomery County Planning Department, provides households with trees… Read More
Fourth-grade students planted trees at S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary School on Thursday as part of the state’s 5 Million Trees Initiative. The county received a grant through the Chesapeake Bay… Read More
Crews will continue to address tree damage from recent storms for at least another week. The county’s transportation department has received more than 1,400 tree-related requests, per a Montgomery County… Read More
The Chesapeake Bay Foundation (CBF) called for stronger forest protections during the Maryland General Assembly session. The Forest Preservation and Retention bill will update the 1991 Forest Conservation Act to… Read More
Parts of Montgomery County were under a Flood Warning and Severe Thunderstorm Warning on Thursday. Several homes were damaged by fallen trees and cars were disabled in high waters during… Read More
Several homes were damaged by fallen trees in Olney during storms Friday afternoon, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer. Montgomery County was under a… Read More
The pollen season is coming. The normal high point for the year in the Washington area is the third and fourth weeks of April. Dr. Fabian Sandoval, Executive Director and… Read More
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a wind advisory for Montgomery County this afternoon. The advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. Monday through 1 a.m. Tuesday. According to… Read More
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a wind advisory for Montgomery County until 10 a.m. today. According to the NWS, winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up… Read More