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"We believe there is merit in preserving open space, maintaining habitat for wild animals, keeping the fields in agricultural use, and providing the public with uncluttered views of the mountain ridges lying parallel to South Branch Mountain."
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The Conservancy is able to provide practical solutions to those looking to maximize stream protection. More.. Our policy initiatives will help us advance sound land use policies on the county, state, and regional level. More. Our community programs, such as Growing Native and our Urban Tree Canopy project. More..
     
Conservation Essentials FOCUS ON: Stormwater/LID Seed Collection
Conservation Essentials LID Low Impact Development Seed Collection
Learn how to protect your land and waterways, and leave a legacy for future generations. More... Low impact development techniques lessen the effects of stormwater pollution. More... Make a difference in your community by joining a Growing Native event! More...
     
Best Practices Urban Tree Canopy
Best Practices   Urban Tree Canopy
These programs assist landowners implement practices that will help water quality. More...   The Conservancy has started an exciting project that will increase the tree canopy in the Frederick, MD area. More...