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  • February Tips and Tasks

    … ice and snow. Learn how to melt ice safely . The Maryland Lawn Fertilizer Law  prohibits the use of fertilizer products …

  • Boxwood: Identify and Manage Common Problems

    … Miscellaneous Site Proper site selection and plant care are essential for maintaining the health of boxwood. In … way before you noticed it.      - Poor growing conditions, care, weather extremes, and soggy soil are the major causes … Boxwood Blight Cleanliness Program.  Use landscapers and lawn care professionals who are educated about this disease …

  • Landscape Designs with Native Plants

    … designs using native plants can reduce the amount of lawn to maintain and produce climate-resilient, diverse … [Video] A Layered Garden Using Regionally Native Plants Care of Annuals and Perennials Lawn Alternatives Converting Lawns Into Diverse Landscapes: …

  • Pollinators

    … to a variety of pollinators. Convert part of your turf lawn to native plants. Create habitat. Native bees aren’t …

  • Growing a Water-Wise Garden

    … Betsy Potts October 14, 2022 By Laura Wormuth A person’s lawn or garden is a personal space, a reflection of their … features that a landscape has, which could include smart lawn care practices, integrated pest management techniques, …

  • Resources

    … a school or youth garden and engage kids at every step. Lawn Lawn Basics - Turf expert Geoff Rinehart teaches the basics of caring for your lawn and winning the battle against pesky weeds. …

  • Adoption of Household Stormwater Best Management Practices

    … including rain gardens, rain barrels, low fertilizer lawn care, and conservation landscaping. Download Publication … …

  • Registration is Now Open For the Fall Session of “The Woods in Your Backyard” Online Course

    … for small-acreage property owners who want to learn how to care for or expand existing woodlands, or to convert lawn space to woodlands. The self-paced, non-credit online …

  • Branching Out - Summer 2022

    … a small-acreage property owner who wants to learn how to care for or how to expand existing woodlands, or how to convert lawn space to woodlands? Then join us for our  self-directed, …

  • Registration is Now Open for “The Woods in Your Backyard” Online Course Spring Session

    … for small-acreage property owners who want to learn how to care for or expand existing woodlands, or to convert lawn space to woodlands. The self-paced, non-credit online …