It’s spring, and with the season comes the joys of gardening and landscaping. Are you planning to landscape with native plants this year? If so, don’t forget to include shrubs and trees in the mix! There are many benefits of adding natives to your property. The addition of native trees and shrubs into your landscape ...
"Plant With A Magenta Stem VI” 5x7" Greeting Card featuring original artwork created using gel printing and acrylic painting techniques. Each card was lovingly made in my studio. I live along the shore of the Chesapeake Bay and find inspiration from the various textures, colors, and patterns found there. Each card is one of a kind and was made using high quality acid free paper and acrylic paint. You can use the card to send a heartfelt message or frame it as a unique piece of art. Each card is signed and titled on the back and is shipped in a protective sleeve with an envelope.
We highlighted two types of edible plants you can forage for in our July and August episodes of Tree Talks. On the other side of the spectrum are dangerous and toxic plants to avoid. Here is a list of some of the most poisonous plants in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Giant Hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) You ...
The Chesapeake chili makes a comeback.
Explore the gardens of this Maryland estate
Named after the lovely old river that flows into the Chesapeake Bay, these cousins to the Western USA native flowers are candy-like purple and pink spikes of ruffled beauty. Snapdragons, old fashioned beacons of the cottage garden, are re-fashioned with subtle hues, pleasing scents, and intricate blossoms. Includes 50 seeds.
It’s spring, and with the season comes the joys of gardening and landscaping. Are you planning to landscape with native plants this year? If so, don’t forget to include shrubs and trees in the mix! There are many benefits of adding natives to your property. The addition of native trees and shrubs into your landscape ...
The Colorverse USA Special inks are inspired by what each state is most known for. Virginia's Chesapeake Bay is known for world-class oysters, pristine coastal views, and waterfront activities. Spread the ink-fectious love of Colorverse inks with the glistening gift of ink. Made in Korea, Colorverse brews premium pure quality colorants, offering an array of crisp, clear colors. These high quality plant origin-based materials provide a safe ink to be used on your most favorite fountain pens. The alcohol-free chemical free odorants insures that you are using safe reliable inks without any unpleasant smells or odors. The optimal Neutral pH of 7-8 assures that your ink will not dry or deteriorate in your pen. Colorverse USA Special Bottled Ink in Virginia (Chesapeake Bay) Specifications Special Edition a 15ml bottle in beautifully shaped like a teardrop Color: Chesapeake Bay Glass Bottle RGB Color, 188 170 148 Web Color, #8CAA93 Made in South Korea
Chesapeake Bay Walk is an introduction to the interesting plants and animals young readers can find in and around the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. With outstanding illustrations and concise text geared for children ages four through nine, the book beckons youngsters and their parents to learn by exploring the estuarine environment. On a stroll through its pages, they can see soft-bellied bullies, crabs older than dinosaurs, and "bald" five-year-olds. Chesapeake Bay Walk guides readers along the bay’s different shoreline habitats: beach, mudflat, pier, marsh, and shallows. It features an explanation of the food chain that is easy for this age group to understand, a tour of the changing seasons, and a checklist for youngsters to use to keep track of their discoveries. Early reader–ages 5-8.
The flavors of the Chesapeake Bay shine in this plant-based version of the seafood classic!
The Chesapeake Bay holds more than 18 trillion gallons of water; sprawls across an area larger than Connecticut; harbors 3,600-plus species of fish, plants, and animals; and provides jobs and food for millions of people. You’re forgiven if you sometimes forget it’s there. For many Washingtonians, the Chesapeake is something to be crossed over or,
It’s spring, and with the season comes the joys of gardening and landscaping. Are you planning to landscape with native plants this year? If so, don’t forget to include shrubs and trees in the mix! There are many benefits of adding natives to your property. The addition of native trees and shrubs into your landscape ...
Our Chesapeake Bay Crab Cakes recipe is the perfect party appetizer, but it can also be served as a main dish. This crab cake recipe will be your new go-to for any occasion.
Live staking (or propagation by cutting) almost seems too good to be true. Cut a stem from certain species of trees and shrubs and drive it into the ground, and a new plant will grow there! This method, if executed correctly, has a high success rate, and can be a very affordable if not free ...
Being direct recipients of the bay's bounty, shoreline towns in Maryland and Virginia come alive with plants, animals, and humans from March to June
The Conowingo Dam is the Chesapeake Bay’s 800-pound gorilla in the room, and it’s time we talked about it. So for the next two issues, that’s what we’re going to do. We’re going to get acquainted with…
"Plant With A Magenta Stem V" 5x7" Greeting Card featuring original artwork created using gel printing and acrylic painting techniques. Each card was lovingly made in my studio. I live along the shore of the Chesapeake Bay and find inspiration from the various textures, colors, and patterns found there. Each card is one of a kind and was made using high quality acid free paper and acrylic paint. You can use the card to send a heartfelt message or frame it as a unique piece of art. Each card is signed and titled on the back and is shipped in a protective sleeve with an envelope.
Named after the lovely old river that flows into the Chesapeake Bay, these cousins to the Western USA native flowers are candy-like white and pink spikes of ruffled beauty. Snapdragons, old fashioned beacons of the cottage garden, are re-fashioned with subtle hues, pleasing scents, and intricate blossoms. Includes 50 seeds
This beautiful woven catching landscape that reminds of the Yellow brick road. The yellow path is woven in pastel colors with flowers and green shrubs. This weave is made with special fibers of silks art yarns, cotton yarns, linen frizz ribbons, wool and driftwood. Monitor settings can alter different computers. I photograph with natural sunshine! This tapestry will look so beautiful in your home and or your office! Great gift idea also. It hangs off a piece of Driftwood that was found off the coast of the Chesapeake Bay. I wash & clean driftwood thoroughly without using any harsh chemicals. Wall hanging measurements are 32 inches long & 31 inches wide. If you would like a wrought iron hook see latest picture. I would be very honored if this piece finds its way into your home! I make one of a kind items so you can be assured that no one else owns one. Please don't hesitate to ask any questions about this item or any items I have on Pinterest, I welcome any & all inquires. Thank you for shopping my Etsy shop & supporting Etsy! Have a wonderful day!
Explore the gardens of this Maryland estate
For decades, marine scientists Robert and Alice Jane Lippson have traveled the rivers, backwaters, sounds, bays, lagoons, and inlets stretching from the Chesapeake Bay to the Florida Keys aboard their trawler, Odyssey. The culmination of their leisurely journeys, Life along the Inner Coast is a guide to the plants, animals, and habitats found in one of the most biologically diverse regions on the planet. It is a valuable resource for naturalists, students, and anyone who lives or vacations along the Atlantic inner coast. Southern Gateways Guide is a registered trademark of the University of North Carolina Press
Forest Foraging for Summertime Treats In early summer months, eastern forests yield many plants that can be eaten raw or cooked, and dozens of edible mushroom species. Wild berries are particularly wonderful; they’re easy to find and identify, very abundant, and of course tasty. Searching for berries is an excellent way to get to know ...
It’s spring, and with the season comes the joys of gardening and landscaping. Are you planning to landscape with native plants this year? If so, don’t forget to include shrubs and trees in the mix! There are many benefits of adding natives to your property. The addition of native trees and shrubs into your landscape ...
Live staking (or propagation by cutting) almost seems too good to be true. Cut a stem from certain species of trees and shrubs and drive it into the ground, and a new plant will grow there! This method, if executed correctly, has a high success rate, and can be a very affordable if not free ...
