Sacred Grounds Restore Nature Gardens

Oseh Shalom Sacred Grounds Restore Nature at Home 2026
Pledge to replace lawn with a Native Home Garden kit from National Wildlife Federation.

Please sign up below to receive a Restoring Nature at Home Garden Kit. These kits contain 20 native plants, provided through your congregation's participation in National Wildlife Federation's Sacred Grounds program, for you to plant at your home.

Kits are available for up to 10 homes (5 kits for sun locations and 5 kits for shade locations). Distribution of kits will be Sunday, May 3, 2026. Interested?

Did you pick up a starter kit (3 plants) in the past and will pledge to expand from starter kit to larger native plant garden (size of twin mattress) by removing existing lawn at your home;
Are you a novice to native plant gardening vs. experienced;
Do you agree to maintain your new native plant garden;
Are you willing to watch the "Restore Nature" webinar? We can provide a link to the recording.
Are you able to plant your garden within a few days of picking up plants; and
Will you agree to be part of feedback session after planting.

When the 10 slots for garden kits are filled, please let us know if you are willing to be on a wait list. Additional kits may be available.

For questions, please contact Naomi Edelson (edelsonn@nwf.org) or Allegra Marcell (marcella@nwf.org) or sacred.grounds@oseh-shalom.org .
Thank you!

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Garden Kit Request

Please Choose OneGarden Kit Sun - 5 OpenGarden Kit Shade - 5 OpenLet us know if you want to create a new garden that has mostly Sun or mostly shade.
Oseh Shalom is guaranteed 10 kits. Other kits may be available, though. See the next form field.

Are you interested in being on the wait-list for a kit?

NoYes, Garden Kit SunYes, Garden Kit ShadeThe National Wildlife Federation (NWF) may have additional kits to give out. When the Garden Kit selection is full, please answer this question to indicate that you are interested in a garden kit.

Did you receive native plants from the Oseh Shalom/National Wildlife plant giveaway in the past?

YesNo

Do you consider yourself a novice or experienced native plant gardener?

NoviceExperienced

Did you watch the 'Restore Nature' webinar?

YesNoWe will send you a link to the recorded webinar.

Will you participate in NWF feedback session after planting?

YesNo

Comments or Questions

Oseh Shalom

7515 Olive Branch Way
Laurel, Maryland 20707
301-498-5151
osehshalom@oseh-shalom.org

Contact information

Pledge

Garden Kit Request

Please Choose OneGarden Kit Sun - 5 OpenGarden Kit Shade - 5 OpenLet us know if you want to create a new garden that has mostly Sun or mostly shade. Oseh Shalom is guaranteed 10 kits. Other kits may be available, though. See the next form field.

Are you interested in being on the wait-list for a kit?

NoYes, Garden Kit SunYes, Garden Kit ShadeThe National Wildlife Federation (NWF) may have additional kits to give out. When the Garden Kit selection is full, please answer this question to indicate that you are interested in a garden kit.

Did you receive native plants from the Oseh Shalom/National Wildlife plant giveaway in the past?

YesNo

Do you consider yourself a novice or experienced native plant gardener?

NoviceExperienced

Did you watch the 'Restore Nature' webinar?

YesNoWe will send you a link to the recorded webinar.

Will you participate in NWF feedback session after planting?

YesNo

Comments or Questions

Please Choose OneGarden Kit Sun - 5 OpenGarden Kit Shade - 5 OpenLet us know if you want to create a new garden that has mostly Sun or mostly shade.
Oseh Shalom is guaranteed 10 kits. Other kits may be available, though. See the next form field.