Our Vision

Cape Conservation Corps envisions a community where residents:

Have pride, appreciation and passion for our natural spaces.
Understand and own our individual impacts on our environment and quality of life in Cape St. Claire.
Eliminate destructive storm water runoff and erosion from our properties.
Eradicate invasive plant species from the landscape of Cape St. Claire and plant native species everywhere.
Nurture healthy beaches, streams and woodlands for the benefit of our community and children.

Think global, act local

Understand and own your individual impact on our environment and quality of life in Cape St. Claire.

Storm water: Slow it down, spread it out, soak it in

Improve the health of local waterways by eliminating storm water run off and erosion from our properties.

Restore healthy woodlands

Eradicate invasive plant species from the landscape of Cape St. Claire and plant native species everywhere..

Restoring our Beaches

Nurture healthy beaches, streams and woodlands for the benefit of our community and children.

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Got Host Plants? Get Butterflies!

By: Stacey Wildberger Every year as I add more native plants I am hoping to increase the diversity in the types of insects, pollinators, and in particular butterflies I see in my backyard. As we know by now if you want butterflies you need caterpillars and if you want caterpillars you must have the proper […]

Practical Ways to Reduce Storm Water Runoff

By: Stacey Wildberger As residents of Cape St Claire we are privileged to live in a community with water access to our beautiful Magothy River and easy access to the Chesapeake Bay. I also feel fortunate that so many of our residents are conscious stewards of their land and the community open spaces. By being […]

Keeping the Fall Chores Away

By: Stacey Wildberger I am once again appealing to your lazy side when it comes to fall gardening chores. I am asking you to consider leaving the leaves, resisting the urge to cut back the stalks and let Mother Nature be her own housekeeper. If we are to garden for wildlife and adopt an attitude […]