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… Our Mission The Pollinator & Native Landscapes Committee programs educate and advise the public on: Why native species are crucial to the health of our natural … the economy and human health; How to identify native plants and invasive plants in Maryland; How to focus …

… Planting a tree. Photo: David L. Clement Updated: March 5, 2025 Outdoor …

… Planting Trees in Our Changing Climate Landscape Designs with Native Plants Converting Lawns Into Diverse Landscapes: Case Studies … Bulbs Fall Flowering Plants Groundcovers Native Plants Ornamental and Native Grasses for the Landscape Perennials …

… Pollinator Conservation - 3 Easy Steps To Help Bees And Butterflies Fact Sheet Pollinator Conservation - 4 Principles To Help Bees And Butterflies Fact Sheet Pollinator Plants - Mid-Atlantic …

… a wasp before considering it a pest (check out our  identification guide ) and be mindful of nest building wasps … on the scale species. Utilize  UMD Ask Extension  for identification help.   Aphids  are becoming more …

… Pollinators Thrive by The Xerces Society Gardening for Butterflies: How You Can Attract and Protect Beautiful, … by The Xerces Society National Geographic Birds, Bees, and Butterflies: Bringing Nature Into Your Yard and Garden by …

… William attract rabbits, birds, hummingbirds, songbirds, bees, and other beneficial insects as well as butterflies, …

… start a butterfly garden, select plants that invite adult butterflies to your garden to feed. Celebrating Wildflowers …

… trees and shrubs prior to purchase to assess quality. With balled and burlap stock, cut the twine around the ball … their feeding damage. These caterpillars like to feed on plants in the carrot family, Apiaceae (carrot, parsley, dill, … not been shown to significantly damage otherwise healthy ornamental plants. Consider  sustainable management options …