2022 Roadsides in Bloom calendar now available to order

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The 2022 Roadsides in Bloom calendar is now available to order.

The free calendar, sponsored by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection’s (WVDEP) Adopt A Highway program, includes 12 pictures of West Virginia wildflowers growing naturally along state roadways or in Operation Wildflower beds. The pictures were chosen from dozens of entries submitted by photographers from West Virginia and surrounding states.

The photographer winners in this year’s calendar include:

January
Beth Knotts

February
Karl Boone

March
Jane McGuffey

April
Janna Vaught

May – Cover Winner
Jacque Jones

June
Ed Rehbein

July
Angie Bolen

August
Sandra Miller

September
Wendy Parks

October
Sharon Boone

November
Alan Tucker

December
Ann Walker

To order a calendar, visit https://dep.wv.gov/environmental-advocate/reap/ow/Pages/default.aspx, call 1-800-322-5530, or email dep.aah@wv.gov. If you call and get voicemail, please leave a message with your name and mailing address and you will be put on the order list. Requests are limited to one calendar per household. West Virginia residents receive priority.

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The Adopt A Highway program is administered by the WVDEP’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP).

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