Virginia Sweetspire
… habitat, and seeds for birds. It also supports bumblebees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Deer-resistant. Fall color of …
Rosemallow
… becomes too large or if new plants are desired. In summer Japanese beetles, an alien invasive, may attack leaves and flowers, …
Eastern Redbud
… and pollen provided by the flowers of Eastern redbud. Some butterflies will feed on the nectar as well. This is a host …
Lawn Alternatives
… requires time and expense. Removing grass and reducing the size of your lawn may be desirable if you: Cannot grow … in certain locations because of a steep slope, unsuitable soil conditions, or too much shade; Have a lawn that is … applied). Then top off the area with a 2-4 inch layer of compost. Cover sunny areas with a reusable tarp or woven …
Native Trees of Maryland: The Pawpaw, Asimina triloba
… to produce fruit. So if purchasing pawpaws for fruit production, make sure to select trees from different … regenerating because overstory saplings, such as oak, red maple, and black gum, are eaten by deer. This has left an …
Green Hawthorn
… of green hawthorn provide nectar for bees and adult butterflies. A variety of songbirds and small mammals eat the …
False Blue Indigo
… False blue indigo supports several species of moths, butterflies, and other insects. It is deer-resistant. …
Summersweet
… native wildlife. The flowers provide food for native bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, and a variety of songbirds eat …
White Oak
Mapleleaf Viburnum