First Stop for the Bay Maryland Critical Area Stewardship

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REVISIONS

The Green Book for the Bay revisions

This page shows changes to The Green Book for the Bay since publication in December 2008. Online files reflect these changes. Update your print copy of The Green Book for the Bay with the following revisions:

August 31, 2009

Page 63-- Revise definition
Native plants -- Plants that have evolved in a region over hundreds of thousands of years without direct or indirect human actions. These species are adapted to local soils, climate, and hydrologic conditions.

Page 64 -- Revise name and address (phone and web site the same)
Talbot County Office of Planning and Zoning
28712 Glebe Road, Ste. 2
Easton, MD 21601

Page 66-- Revise description
Adkins Arboretum -- 400-acre native garden and preserve; adult and children's programs; native plant sales, gift shop, art exhibits.

Page 67-- Revise description
Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage -- Assists private and public landowners in design, building and management of wildlife habitat projects

Page 67-- Revise description
Environmental Concern -- Living shoreline design and installation, wholesale nursery catalog, native wetland plants

Page 68-- Add new watershed association
Choptank River Eastern Bay Conservancy (CREB)
P.O. Box 1276
St. Michaels, MD 21663
(410) 745-8341
tdjunkin@comcast.net
www.crebconservancy.org

For further information, contact Adkins Arboretum at
(410) 634-2847, ext 0, or by email at info@adkinsarboretum.org

"FIRST STOP FOR THE BAY" is sponsored by the Shore Land Stewardship Council, an initiative of Adkins Arboretum,
providing professionals and private property owners accurate and consistent information, technical support, and proper referrals
on best landscaping management practices in the Chesapeake Bay Critical Area,
with a special focus on the middle Eastern Shore of Maryland.

Adkins Arboretum, 12610 Eveland Road, P.O. Box 100, Ridgely, MD 21660
Phone: 410-634-2847, Fax: 410-634-2878, E-mail: info@adkinsarboretum.org