About

Provided By

Members of the Maryland Master Gardner Program run by the University of Maryland Extension Office.

Contact Us

 MDPollinator@gmail.com

Thank You!

This project would not have been possible without the help and support of the following:

Advisors

• Stephanie Pully (State Master Gardener Coordinator, University of Maryland Extension)

• Jon Tronfield (Home and Garden Information Center, University of Maryland Extension)

• Kerry Wixsted (Maryland DNR)

Researchers and Educators

• Dr. Christopher Frye (State Botanist, Maryland Department of Natural Resources)

• Dr. Sam Drogee

• Dr. Steve Fowler

• Dr. Alan Weakley

• Dr. Jim Brighton

• Dr. Wesley Knap

• Dr. Meo Curtis

• Dr. Christopher Frye

• Judy Fulton

• Dr. John Parrish

• Dr. Marty Reisinger

• Dr. Jil Sweringen

• Kerry Wixted

Nature Database, Website and Data Repository Curators

• US Deparement of Agriculture Plants Database

• The Biota of North America Program: North American Vascular Flora (BONAP)

• Maryland Department of Natural Resources

• Native American Ethnobotany DB: A Database of Foods, Drugs, Dyes and Fibers of Native American Peoples, Derived from Plants

• Missouri Botanical Garden

• Ladybird Johnson Wilfflower Center

• US Fish and Wildlife Service

• Chesapeake Native Plant Database

• Germplasm Resource Information Network (GRIN) Global

• Maryland Plant Atlas

• Virginia Plant Atlas

• Maryland Biodiversity Project

Orithology, Native Birds and Relationships

• National Audobon Society

• Cornell Lab of Ornithology

• Maryland Ornathological Society

• Maryland-DC Breeding Bird Atlas

Maryland Master Gardener and Master Naturalist Volunteers

• Who spent hundreds of hours compiling the research, building the database and tools and delivering the content of this project.

Garden Planners and Designers

• University of Maryland Extension - Native Landscaping

• Howard County Bee City - Pollinators

• Maryland Master Gardeners - Native Landscapes and Pollinator Gardens

• Columbia Association - Rain Gardens

• Maryland Department of Natural Resources - Buffers

Photography Contributions

• For all those who make photos availble for Non-Profits and Educators

• And especially

  • Dr. Sam Drogee (Bees)

  • Mr. Kevin Heffernan (Butterflies and Moths)

  • Bill Harmes (USGS Pautent Refuge)

Pollinator and Native Gardeners

• Who spend their time, talents and treasure growing, supporting and educating - Pollinator and Native plants.

And Especially You

• For taking an interest in and continuing your journey to support Native Plants and Pollinators

USDA - And Justice for All