Beat the Maryland Heat with These Summer-Proof Flowers
Summer is knocking on Maryland’s door, and it’s brought some family members, including heat and humidity, along with it. The garden you […]
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5 Tips for Caring for Perennials This Winter
One of the reasons we love perennials is that, every spring, they breathe new life into our gardens without any digging or […]
How to Maintain Your Perennials in the Fall Season
Your perennials are the true heroes of your garden, coming back year after year for low-maintenance spring beauty. Now that it’s fall, […]
How to Care for Perennials in the Summer Months
All winter, you waited. Through the cold, you waited. Through the snow, through the ice, you waited. Then, finally, it happened. Spring! […]
When Should You Remove Winter Mulch From Perennials?
In many regions of the country, tucking your perennials in for the long, cold winter requires the spreading of a protective blanket […]
Late Summer Flower Garden Care
Gardeners are known to pore over seed catalogues and websites during the long winter—planning and plotting their garden’s layout and plantings. In […]
How to Create a Beautiful 3-Season Garden
Cleaning up your garden area, especially after Maryland’s warm, wet, windy winter, can be a daunting task. Use this 15-point checklist to […]
Landscaping Ideas to Help with Storm Water
Here in the mid-Atlantic, when a particularly powerful storm rolls through the area, the landscaping you have worked so hard to create […]
Flowers, Trees, Shrubs & More – What to Plant in the Fall
By the time fall rolls around, have you forgotten all about the idea of planting on your property? This seems like a […]
How to Prepare Perennials for Winter
The big advantage to planting perennials in your garden is that you will not need to plant them again next year. With […]