Recommended Native Plants for Maryland
Pollination Basics
… Insect pollinators include bees, wasps, beetles, flies, butterflies, and moths. Habitat loss and fragmentation (the … by invertebrate pollinators such as bees and wasps, butterflies and moths, flies, and beetles. As pollinators … groups of insect pollinators: bees and wasps, beetles, butterflies and moths, and flies. Some are generalists and …
Native Plants for Sunny Slopes
Herb Problems
Weed Identification Photos in Maryland
… C. Carignan, UME Updated: January 27, 2026 Accurate plant identification and understanding the lifecycle of the plant are essential when it comes to weed management. Identify common grassy, broadleaf, or woody … job easier! Related information Invasive Species Tips for Lawn Weed Prevention and Management Glyphosate (Roundup®) …
Invasives in Your Woodland - Butterflybush (updated 2025)
… from positive public relations related to the decline of butterflies. However, it is indeed invasive, and contributes …
April Gardening Tips and Tasks
… is worked into the soil. Flowers Plant a butterfly garden. Butterflies add beauty and help pollinate flowering plants. A variety of nectar plants for adult butterflies and host plants (food) for the caterpillars will …
Cultivars of Native Plants
… as they pass through. Many native bees, and all moths and butterflies, need native plants to complete their life …
Linthicum Walks
Pollinator Friendly Plant Production 2: Controlling Insect Pests (FS-1095)
… native plants to attract beneficials to their own garden. Beetles: Adult soldier beetles are pollinators (the one shown at left is nectaring … turf looking for scarab beetle grub larvae, especially Japanese beetle larvae, on which to lay their eggs. Flies: …