But shortly after she settled into her home, development took off.
"It seemed like every week there was something else going up," she said.
A self-proclaimed 'tree-hugger,' Mrs. Pumphrey wanted to do something to slow the development. So when she heard of the Crownsville Conservancy, she was interested.
"What made me a good match was that I'd been in real estate and I've been a tree-hugger forever,"...
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