Just because summer’s winding down doesn’t mean you need to put your green thumb away. In fact, fall is one of the best times to plant perennials in Maryland. The cooler air, warm soil, and consistent rainfall create the perfect environment for root growth, helping your plants get a strong head start for next spring…. Read more »
Here are a few helpful insects that can greatly benefit your outdoor garden and backyard space. Ladybugs Some people believe ladybugs are good luck—and for the gardener, that’s true! They feed on soft-bodied, plant-damaging insects like aphids, mites, and mealybugs, making them fantastic natural pest control agents. You can attract them to your garden by… Read more »
Here in the Northeast, winter seems to last forever. But when March rolls around, we finally start to get glimpses of hope that spring is on its way. When we’re gifted with a few of those 50-degree days (often followed by another round of snow), we can start to dream about how we’re going to… Read more »
