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HEART DISEASES: Make a paste of honey and cinnamon powder, apply it on bread instead of jelly and jam and eat it regularly for...
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Accokeek Foundation
Oct 2, 20121 min
Brandon Burton, Director of Facilities and Natural Resources
Email Brandon at bburton@accokeek.org. #staff
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Accokeek Foundation
Aug 10, 20121 min
Foto Friday: Mozzarella Braid
Have you ever seen such a beautiful braid of cheese before? So beautiful you almost don’t want to eat it. Almost. Last weekend, a dozen...
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Accokeek Foundation
Feb 4, 20121 min
The Story of Three Little Pigs
by Polly Festa Last week I trekked all the way to West Virginia. “Why?” You may ask. Well, our good ol’ friend, the Red Baron (aka: the...
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Accokeek Foundation
Oct 17, 20113 min
Wilton Corkern Receives Accokeek Foundation’s National Conservation Leadership Award
Accokeek, MD–On October 9, 2011, the Accokeek Foundation honored Dr. Wilton C. Corkern, Jr., with its National Conservation Leadership...
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Accokeek Foundation
Sep 20, 20111 min
The Last Osprey: An Observation from the President
by Wilton Corkern On the way to work this morning I saw a single Osprey perched atop a dead tree trunk in the Accokeek Creek wetland. It...
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Accokeek Foundation
Sep 13, 20111 min
The Best in Show: Dairy Cattle Show
The heifers are ready to compete in the milking devon class at the Charles County Fair this week. Good luck ladies! At least we think so....
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Accokeek Foundation
Sep 1, 20112 min
Leadership Salute Sponsorships
Become a Sponsor of the Leadership Salute 2011 Gala All sponsorship packages include recognition in event materials and the annual...
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Accokeek Foundation
Aug 3, 20112 min
Leadership Salute
The Accokeek Foundation’s annual Leadership Salute celebrates those who have shown strong support for the Foundation; recognizes...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jul 15, 20111 min
The Hog Blog: It’s National Cow Appreciation Day!
by Sally Harry Harry, the Red Devon steer, aka "Lisa's Boyfriend" National Cow Appreciation Day, eh? Who could’ve imagined such a day...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jun 28, 20111 min
Pic of the Week #5 – June 28
This week’s Pic of the Week photo was taken and sent to us by a frequent “visitor” to the farm. We absolutely love candid photos like...
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Accokeek Foundation
Jun 8, 20112 min
What’s in a Viewshed?
by Ryan Walker, Land Conservation Specialist Everything! A viewshed is simply the area that is or could be visible from any particular...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 27, 20113 min
A Bad Day to Be a Tadpole
by Wilton Corkern, President On any given day this time of year a traveler along Bryan Point Road will almost surely see a Great Blue...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 17, 20111 min
We Take It, You Name It: Pic of the Week – May 17
A few weeks ago, we rolled out a Caption Contest for the photographs selected for Pic of the Week. Each week, staff members tour the...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 10, 20112 min
An Observation from the Bayou
by Wilton C. Corkern, President I always enjoy visiting my family in Louisiana. There are also a few bonuses that come with the trip: a...
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Accokeek Foundation
May 3, 20111 min
Pic of the Week Caption Contest
One of our favorite things to do at the farm is to take photos — lots and lots of photos! From the barnyard and the colonial site to the...
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Accokeek Foundation
Apr 1, 20111 min
The Start of Bluebird Season
The first bluebird egg of the season, spotted this month on the Ken Otis Bluebird Trail. A bright blue egg in Box Number Eleven: a sure...
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Accokeek Foundation
Mar 30, 20111 min
Who’s Missing a Belted Kingfisher?
by Wilton C. Corkern, President The Accokeek Creek wetland is a great place to see (and hear) Belted Kingfishers. Perched on a bare...
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Accokeek Foundation
Mar 29, 20111 min
The Hog Blog
by “Sally” Recently my photo was selected by a London publisher for inclusion in a new book by Brett Mizelle (a professor at California...
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