Edible Bayscape Workshop
St Demetrios 2504 Cub Hill Road, Baltimore, MarylandCreate a beautiful yard, preserve local waterways, and protect the Chesapeake Bay. Join us for a FREE "Introduction to Edible Bayscapes" workshop by Patricia Ceglia, Landscape Designer for the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC)'s Clear Creeks Project. Learn about design and installation of an edible bayscape, benefits and maintenance best practices. This workshop will be held…
Webinar: The Gunpowder in 2050
Listen to the outcomes of the Gunpowder Watershed Forum and discuss next steps for clean water in the Gunpowder Join Allie O'Neill of the Neighborhood Design Center (NDC) for a virtual presentation and discussion of the outcomes of the Gunpowder Watershed Forum. If you were unable to attend the Gunpowder Watershed Forum, this is your…
Clear Creeks Project Open House
St Demetrios 2504 Cub Hill Road, Baltimore, MarylandYou’re invited to visit Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church’s campus for a FREE Open House. See how you can beautify your yard, solve local flooding issues on your property, and help reduce pollution to our local waterways!
Bayscape Workshop- Seven Courts
private Private Residence, Perry Hall, MD, United StatesCreate a beautiful yard, preserve local waterways, and protect the Chesapeake Bay. The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC), a Baltimore County-based land trust and watershed restoration non-profit, is looking for volunteers to help install a Bayscape garden at a local Perry Hall residence. Bayscapes replace lawn with native plants that support wildlife, reduce landscape maintenance, and…
Evening Among the Trees
St Demetrios 2504 Cub Hill Road, Baltimore, MarylandJoin us for an evening out in support of land preservation and clean water. Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC)’s annual fundraiser, Evening Among the Trees, will be held on the beautiful grounds of St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Parkville, MD. We will be showcasing the conservation gardens that St. Demetrios has implemented this year in partnership…
Bayscape Workshop- White Marsh
White Marsh Private Residence, White MarshCreate a beautiful yard, preserve local waterways, and protect the Chesapeake Bay. The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC), a Baltimore County-based land trust and watershed restoration non-profit, is looking for volunteers to help install a Bayscape garden at a local White Marsh residence. Bayscapes replace lawn with native plants that support wildlife, reduce landscape maintenance, and…
Rain Garden workshop
Rain gardens are a beautiful AND functional solution to stormwater runoff. Learn how to create one! Join the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC), a Baltimore County-based land trust and watershed restoration nonprofit, for a Rain Garden Workshop at a private residence in Timonium. It will include a brief presentation and a hands-on gardening component. Participants have…
Tree Planting-CANCELLED/RESCHEDULED
Graham Equestrian Center 10301 Harford Road, Glen Arm, MarylandPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a…
Conservation Garden Design – Cancelled
St Paul’s Lutheran Church 12022 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MarylandNote: We've cancelled this session due to under-enrollment. We anticipate offering the class again in Spring 2023. Please email GVC staff if you'd like to be added to the class wait list. Thanks for understanding. The perfect class for Do-It-Yourself gardeners interested in native plants If you are interested in designing and constructing a Rain…
Rain Garden workshop
Rain gardens are a beautiful AND functional solution to stormwater runoff. Learn how to create one! Join the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC), a Baltimore County-based land trust and watershed restoration nonprofit, for a Rain Garden Workshop at a private residence in Timonium. It will include a brief presentation and a hands-on gardening component. Participants have…
Bayscape Workshop- Kingsville
Historic Jerusalem Mill 2813 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MD, United StatesCreate a beautiful yard, preserve local waterways, and protect the Chesapeake Bay. The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC), a Baltimore County-based land trust and watershed restoration non-profit, is looking for volunteers to help install a Bayscape garden at the Historic Jerusalem Mill Village in Kingsville. Bayscapes replace lawn with native plants that support wildlife, reduce landscape…
Tree Planting
Graham Equestrian Center 10301 Harford Road, Glen Arm, MarylandPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a…
Bayscape Workshop- Perry Hall
Private Resident Perry Hall Private Residence, Perry Hall, MD, United StatesCreate a beautiful yard, preserve local waterways, and protect the Chesapeake Bay. The Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC), a Baltimore County-based land trust and watershed restoration non-profit, is looking for volunteers to help install a Bayscape garden at a local Perry Hall residence. Bayscapes replace lawn with native plants that support wildlife, reduce landscape maintenance, and…
Tree Planting
St Demetrios 2504 Cub Hill Road, Baltimore, MarylandPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a…
Rain Garden workshop
Private Residence - Phoenix 13405 Blythenia Road, Phoenix, MDRain gardens are a beautiful AND functional solution to stormwater runoff. Learn how to create one! Join the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC), a Baltimore County-based land trust and watershed restoration nonprofit, for a Rain Garden Workshop at a private residence in Phoenix. It will include a brief presentation and a hands-on gardening component. Participants have…
Tree Planting-Full
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a…
Tree Planting-FULL
private Harford Co. Houcks Mill Road, Monkton, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Harford County! More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a…
Land Preservation Monitor training
Baltimore County Ag Center 1114 Shawan Road, Cockeysville, MDHelp preserve land and wildlife habitat in the Gunpowder Watershed for future generations Did you know that the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) has facilitated the preservation of 1800+ acres within the Gunpowder Watershed? We are actively seeking new volunteers to train as Land Preservation Monitors who play an important role in the process. When a…
Tree Planting-Full
private Harford Co. Houcks Mill Road, Monkton, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Harford County! More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a…
Tree Planting-FULL
Cromwell Station Forest Valley Road, Towson, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind working hard? Join us, and make a…
Tree Planting @ Loch Raven
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! GVC has an urgent need for weekday volunteers to help plant an extra 30-50 trees before the ground freezes! Come stay for an hour or two, or for as long as your schedule allows. Your hard work will make a significant difference in the health…
Tree Planting-Full
Loch Raven Skeet & Trap Center 12301 Dulaney Valley Road, Phoenix, MD, United StatesPlant trees for cleaner air and water in Baltimore County! Registration for this event is now closed. More than 32,000 trees have been planted throughout the Gunpowder Watershed by enthusiastic volunteers over the past 33 years, and we need YOUR help to plant even more! Do you like being outside in nature and don’t mind…
Non-Native Invasive Plant Management Workshop
St. Francis Xavier Church 13717 Cuba Road, Cockeysville, MD, United StatesThe Gunpowder Valley Conservancy is looking for volunteers, age 18+, to join GVC for our second Non-native Invasive (NNI) Plant Management workshop, a great part of our NNI Program! It’s easy to participate: Attend an in field training and ID session to learn the basics of the NNI problem and plant ID and physical management…
The Gunpowder in 2050 Roundtable
Perry Hall Library 9685 Honeygo Blvd, Perry Hall, MDLast year, the Gunpowder Valley Conservancy (GVC) hosted our inaugural Gunpowder Watershed Forum. A group of 60+ participants came together to assemble a vision of the Gunpowder in 2050, one rooted in our shared goal of clean water. We would love to have you join us in February and March as we continue the conversation!…