Muddy Branch Alliance

Muddy Branch Alliance The Muddy Branch Alliance is a 501(c)3 non-profit group, made up of citizens wanting to make a difference in their local environment.

Muddy Branch Alliance is a watershed group, a group focused on preserving the environment surrounding the Muddy Branch stream in Montgomery County, Maryland.

08/03/2026

Ready for the list Leonard compiled of flowering plants along the Muddy Branch at Malcolm King Park? Here they are...

01August2026

White clover

Chicory

Yellow woodsorrel

Rose of Sharon

Pokew**d

Mock strawberry

A smartw**d

American jumpseed

White vervain

White avens

Hedge false bindw**d

Asiatic dayflower

Joepye

Virginia buttonw**d

Crown vetch

Carolina horsenettle

Early goldenrod

Red clover

Daisy fleabane

Yellow sweet clover

Spotted knapw**d

Indian to***co

Healall

Broadleaf enchanter’s nightshade

Wreath goldenrod (bluestem goldenrod)

Naked-flowered tick trefoil

Cranefly orchid (in bud)

An agrimony

American lopseed

Orange jewelw**d

An arrow arum

False sunflower

New York ironw**d

Purple butterfly bush

White butterfly bush

One of several unique sitings yesterday at the Malcolm King Park w**d warrior and trash pickup.
07/12/2026

One of several unique sitings yesterday at the Malcolm King Park w**d warrior and trash pickup.

We held our monthly W**d Warrior and trash pickup events at Malcolm King Park today. Great group of volunteers. Always a...
07/11/2026

We held our monthly W**d Warrior and trash pickup events at Malcolm King Park today. Great group of volunteers. Always amazed at the amount of trash. And that bush honeysuckle was in great supply for the crew handling invasive species.

Third set of quizes...match these names with the photos of the native plants from along the Muddy Branch...A. Northern l...
07/05/2026

Third set of quizes...match these names with the photos of the native plants from along the Muddy Branch...

A. Northern ladyfern
B. Perfoliate bellwort
C. Reflexed wild ginger
D. Smooth yellow violet
E. Violet woodsorrel

Happy July 4th. Enjoy the day with friends and family. Stay cool. And see if you can match today's puzzle. Match these t...
07/04/2026

Happy July 4th. Enjoy the day with friends and family. Stay cool. And see if you can match today's puzzle. Match these to the photo:
A. Sulphur-winged grasshopper
B. Green-striped grasshopper
C. Grayish jumper

Hoping you are staying cool and safe. Thanks to Leonard, we have another low energy fun quiz for you today. See if you c...
07/03/2026

Hoping you are staying cool and safe. Thanks to Leonard, we have another low energy fun quiz for you today. See if you can match the names to the photos for these plants found along the Muddy Branch.
A. Carolina vetch
B. Birds foot violet
C. Dwarf ginseng
D. Bristly buttercup

For those who were not able to be at the in person information session, you can now attend July 1 virtually.
06/25/2026

For those who were not able to be at the in person information session, you can now attend July 1 virtually.

Thanks to Leonard for some awsome photos...let's test your knowledge. Match the description below to the photo by commen...
06/24/2026

Thanks to Leonard for some awsome photos...let's test your knowledge. Match the description below to the photo by commenting the number with the photo.
1) Common milkw**d
2) Common whitetail dragonfly, female
3) Great spangled fritillary
4) Red milkw**d beetle
5) Two-striped planthopper nymph

Ready...go!

Today was the second walk, of a series of walks intended to start at the trail head and eventually lead to where the Mud...
06/20/2026

Today was the second walk, of a series of walks intended to start at the trail head and eventually lead to where the Muddy Branch meets to Potomac. Today we took a short side trip to see where the contaminated portion meets the Muddy Branch mainstem. A fun walk and we all learned a lot! **dformonarchs

Meeting going on now about the latest news on PFAS in our Muddy Branch. County suggests staying up to date on Montgomery...
06/18/2026

Meeting going on now about the latest news on PFAS in our Muddy Branch.

County suggests staying up to date on MontgomeryCountyMD.gov/pfas

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North Potomac, MD
20878

Telephone

+12404245392

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