Growing Native is a year-round volunteer project that collects hardwood seeds and plants trees to help restore and protect rivers and streams in the Potomac River watershed. Growing Native is a project of the Potomac Watershed Partnership,which is managed by Potomac Conservancy, and made possible by the generous support of its partners and sponsors. More-->

Now Available: 2007 Growing Native Season Report

Gear Up for Seed Collections!

Potomac Conservancy and partners are gearing up for the fall collection season. Sign up to be a drop-off site coordinator, ambassador, or event organizer so you can "get nuts for clean water!"

Potomac Conservancy and partners are organizing public seed collections this fall. Visit the website later this month for a full list of planting events.

Contact Kate McNamee, Outreach Coordinator, at mcnamee@potomac.org for email updates about Growing Native opportunities and events!

Also, we are looking for a Growing Native intern for late summer and fall. For description, click here.
 

Workplace Volunteering!

In addition to our public collection events, we also would like to coordinate with you and your coworkers to collect seeds in your community.

Please contact Kate if you are interested!

Make a difference this year!