Home Orcharding
The dream of plucking fresh fruit from the trees in your backyard is a delightful prospect for any home gardener. Home orcharding is a rewarding
If Your Lawn Needs Lime, Now is an Excellent Time to Apply.
In Southern Maryland, as in many regions with clay-heavy soil, applying Lime to lawns is beneficial and often necessary. The naturally acidic soil in this
Maintain Your Landscape!
As the last frost thaws and the first green sprouts begin to poke through the soil, the season of spring heralds a time of growth,
Lawn Care Maintenance (established Lawns)
As spring unfurls its greenery, homeowners gaze upon their lawns, envisioning a carpet of lush, vibrant grass that becomes the envy of the neighborhood. A
Get a Jump on Spring with Seed Starting Indoors.
As the chill of winter persists with the occasional snowfall still a possibility, garden enthusiasts can find solace in the knowledge that the days of
History of the Willow Oak
Botanical Background The Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, mainly found in bottomlands, floodplains, and along streams
History and Facts of Pachysandra and Periwinkle
Pachysandra (Pachysandra terminalis) 1. Botanical Background: Pachysandra, also known as Japanese Spurge, is a member of the Buxaceae family. It is native to Japan and
History of the October Glory Red Maple
Botanical Background The October Glory Red Maple (Acer rubrum’ October Glory’) is a popular cultivar of the native Acer rubrum, commonly known as the Red
History of Heuchera (Coral Bells)
Botanical Background Heuchera, commonly known as Coral Bells, is a genus of perennials native to North America. The genus was named after Johann Heinrich von
History of Goshiki Osmanthus (Evergreen False Holly)
Botanical Background Goshiki Osmanthus, scientifically known as Osmanthus heterophyllus’Goshiki,’ is part of the Osmanthus genus. This genus belongs to the Oleaceae family, including olives and
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