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Own A Piece Of Maryland History – Wye Oak Seedlings Available Now
Winter may be just around the corner, but it’s not too soon to start thinking about spring planting of trees and shrubs. DNR’s tree nursery in Preston, Maryland, the John S. Ayton State Tree Nursery, is preparing for spring delivery now. Order your trees and shrubs early to guarantee selection and delivery for spring planting. Order conveniently online 24 hours a day at www.dnr.maryland.gov/forests/nursery or call 1-800-873-3763.
A limited number of arbor enthusiasts can also own a piece of history by purchasing seedlings grown directly from the offspring of Maryland's historic Wye Oak. Click here for more information.
October 9, 2007 Contact: Olivia Campbell
410-260-8016 office I 410-507-7525 cell
ocampbell@dnr.state.md.usMaryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the state agency responsible for providing natural and living resource-related services to citizens and visitors. DNR manages more than 449,000 acres of public lands and 17,000 miles of waterways, along with Maryland's forests, fisheries and wildlife for maximum environmental, economic and quality of life benefits. A national leader in land conservation, DNR-managed parks and natural, historic and cultural resources attract 12 million visitors annually. DNR is the lead agency in Maryland's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, the state's number one environmental priority. Learn more at www.dnr.maryland.gov