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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Check out our latest blog posts...

Native Alternatives for Your Landscapes

By: Stacey Wildberger Let’s talk about some native alternatives to non-native, even invasive, common plants found in our landscapes. First, what are the definitions of native, non-native and invasive? A native plant is one that has formed symbiotic relationships with native wildlife over thousands of years, and therefore offer the most sustainable habitat. A plant […]

2020 Wrap Up—Keeping Busy

By Stacey Wildberger Wrapping up 2020 (can’t end soon enough) I wanted to take some time to thank all the volunteers that have come out to help Cape Conservation Corps with our restoration projects, a big one being our Wednesday Weed Warriors, a weekly removal of invasive species at the Serene Ravine. We started in […]

Praying Mantis

Read this fascinating article on praying mantis from The Nature Conservancy (click on the picture below): While you are there, The Nature Conservancy has more interesting articles at the page: http://blog.nature.org/science/