Local Community Resources (DMV)
Join us at Veteran's Memorial Park
August 11th, 11:30AM - 2:30PM
At Green Steeze, providing community support is really important to us! We volunteer locally, source materials responsibly & promote environmental outreach where we live & work. Steph of Green Steeze will often deliver environmental presentations for schools & non-profit community groups.
Community Resource List
Native Plant Information:
Plant NOVA Natives
Native Plant Sales
Virginia Cooperative Extension
Digital Atlas of Virginia
Prince William Master Gardeners
Fairfax County Master Gardeners
Native Plants for Gardeners:
Earth Sangha
Watermark Woods Native Plants
Virginia Native Plant Swap
Bee American, Plant Native LLC
Spring &/or Fall Native Plant Sales:
Master Gardeners of Prince William County
Prince William Native Plant Society
Northern Alexandria Plant Sale (Alexandria)
Additional Habitat Designers: (in no particular order, all awesome!)
Native Plant Landscape Design Corp (DMV)
Asclepias Landscape Design (NOVA)
Strawberry Fields Landscape Design (MD)
Ahimsa Native Plants & Design (1hr radius of Warrenton)
Native Plant Donations:
We accept native plant (straight species) donations and distribute them locally
We can't dig them up for you for free. Sorry!
Recycling Program:
We will come pick-up the following if you're local:
Newspaper
Cardboard Boxes (long boxes are the best)
Bamboo poles (already cut)
Center blocks
Monarch Housing:
If you've got more than 4 milkweed plants for Monarchs, and you're located in NOVA, please shoot us your info. Last year we instantly had 40 monarch caterpillars that needed more milkweed, and needed to be re-housed!
Best Lawn Program:
Extension Horticulture Help Desk:
Arlington County - or
Alexandria City -
Fairfax County -
Prince William County -
Local Authors:
Habitat & Conservation Information:
Northern Virginia Soil & Water
Prince William Conservation Alliance
Fairfax Master Naturalist
Virginia Bluebird Society
Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
Grant Programs:
Audubon At Home (for communities)
Virginia Conservation Assistance Program (VCAP)
Community Forest Revitalization Program (DOF)
Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) (USDA - for RPA's - March deadline annually)
Conservation Stewardship Program (forest land owners & farmers)
The Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) (for land owners)