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Updated: June 17, 2022
Ornamental and Native Grasses for the Landscape
Find native and ornamental grasses for your yard and garden.
Updated: June 17, 2022
Recommended Native Plants for Maryland
Find native plant recommended for Maryland gardens and landscapes.
Updated: May 31, 2022
Tips for Choosing Trees and Shrubs
Tips for tree and shrub selection in Maryland
Updated: May 23, 2022
Lawn Alternatives
Simple ways to reduce the amount of your property devoted to grass.
Updated: May 19, 2022
Landscaping for the Home Garden
How to design a landscape for sustainability.
Updated: June 17, 2022
How to Make a Meadow
Basic guidelines for making a native meadow in a residential landscape.
Updated: June 10, 2022
Sustainable Landscape Designs: Foundation Plants for Townhomes
Landscape design and plant recommendations for townhomes
Updated: May 31, 2022
Plants for Mixed Privacy Screens
Don't fall into the trap of selecting plants not suitable for the location or planting them too close together.
Updated: May 25, 2022
Groundcover List
This list offers several suggestions for groundcover plants for different sites.
Updated: May 24, 2022
Groundcovers
Growing groundcovers in Maryland
