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  • Growing Apple and Pear Trees in a Home Garden

    … and to improve air circulation (reducing disease problems) and spray coverage. Remove sucker growth annually … Pruning Apple Trees  | Seeds of Change  Plant and pest problems Apple trees are vulnerable to a large number of … Problems not caused by insects/mites or diseases (environmental causes) Problems on limbs or trunk Frost/freeze …

  • Meet our Stewards

    … Howard County Department of Public Works (Bureau of Environmental Services - Stormwater Management Division). Her … plants sensory garden at the Brooklyn Park Library. With environmental justice close to her heart, she knew she wanted … a variety of topics including: septic system management, lawn care practices for healthy waterways, pet waste, and …

  • Home Gardening

    … how to prepare your soil for planting Find the latest in lawn care and how to reduce hours maintaining your lawn Soil testing information – including a How-to video … help the University of Maryland  Extension solve gardening problems and teach environmentally sound practices by working …

  • Grow It Eat It

    … Gardening for Food, Fun and Health There’s nothing better than a homegrown vegetable or fistful of herbs fresh … gardening practices in their home, community and school gardens. You can start small or go big. We offer … Home Page    About CCMG    Plant Clinic    Bay-Wise   Composting Grow It Eat It    Native Plants    Pollinators   …

  • Home Gardening

    … The UME Master Gardener Program began in 1978 as a means to extend science-based knowledge to the general public by … natural resources. Today, this popular program can be found in 20 Maryland counties and Baltimore City.  UME … our  When is the next training  webpage. Basic Training classes are typically offered once a year or every other year …

  • Understanding Agricultural Liability: Premise's Liability (FS-1001)

    … farming operation, including weather, crop prices, and environmental issues beyond your control. If you own or lease … a party guest ( Rivas , 2000). Your duty is to fix known problems or warn the licensee about dangerous conditions …

  • Master Gardener

    … Reading Activities and Programs General Instructions for Activities:   Access activities by choosing an activity … sound gardening to restore the habitat to benefit plants, pollinators, wildlife and ultimately, humanity. … Seed Swap where vegetable, herb, annual flower and native plant seeds will be available for exchange. 2024 …

  • Social News Feed

    … the Frederick News-Post 4/26/24 - " A brief history of lawn mowing ," from the Cumberland Times-News; Maryland lawn fertilizer schedule 4/24/24 - Spring Italian Ryegrass … Beacon of Hope Festival in Salisbury connected kids with environmental legacy ," from WMDT-47 ABC 1/25/24 - " PA Farm …

  • Master Gardener

    … The UME Master Gardener Program began in 1978 as a means to extend science-based knowledge to the general public by … staff.   Gardening season is considered by many to be a year-round hobby!  Catch the fever! Cecil County Master … certified as Bay-Wise using the MD Yardstick, Hold classes and lectures for community groups, Teach youth in …

  • Mowing: A Casually Thought of Integrated Weed Management Tool

    … herbicides or cultivation; and mowing has fewer off site environmental effects. Thus, it can be an option where ground … tool. Mowing generally does not have any negative environmental effects. However, many weeds especially those …