Glyphosate (Roundup®) Information and Alternatives for Weed Management
Salt or Fertilizer Damage on Trees
… soluble fertilizers which contain salts can burn or injure plants. Salts draw water out of roots, leaves, and needles, … to deice walkways and driveways according to Maryland's Lawn Fertilizer Law . Runoff carrying nutrients enters storm … organic matter. Woody plants also receive nutrients from lawn fertilization if their roots are adjacent to or growing …
Vegetables for the Home Garden
… Updated: November 21, 2023 Learn how to plan a vegetable garden, prepare the soil, select the best crops for … them Vegetables Grown in Maryland When to Plant Vegetables Starting Seeds Indoors Hardening Off Vegetable Seedlings …
Moles
… to the surface. There may be several moles living in a lawn but they are believed to be loners, not living in … It is the system of shallow feeding tunnels in the lawn that causes distress for many homeowners. These shallow … soil pushed up from below. Moles in Lawns Mole tunnel in lawn Management in lawns Applying grub control products will …
Summer Patch - Lawns
… color. Summer patch spreading in a Kentucky bluegrass lawn Photo: Lee Miller, University of Missouri, Bugwood.org … turf to this disease. Management Plant a tall fescue lawn. Select resistant cultivars when establishing …
Japanese Beetles on Trees, Shrubs, and Flowers
… the trash. Adult beetles feed on more than 275 species of plants but especially plants in the rose family. Grubs (the larvae) feed on the … efforts are insufficient to prevent injury to ornamental plants, and even insecticides will only provide temporary …
Home Gardening
… Master Gardeners are volunteers who combine their love of plants, people, and the environment to help residents in … Bay, do many presentations on pollinators, native plants, and other horticulture topics, plus so much more. … Ecology Entomology Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Lawn Care Vegetable, Fruit, & Flower Gardening Organic …
Corn Gluten for Crabgrass Control
… 21, 2023 Is corn gluten really effective in controlling lawn weeds before they germinate? Can I use it to prevent … nitrogen applications can increase turf susceptibility to lawn diseases like brown patch. The amount of the product … ft. and no more than three applications are made to your lawn per year. Crabgrass can be a prominent summer lawn weed …
Trees and Shrubs for the Home Garden
… problems Blue Spruce: Identify & Manage Problems Cherry Laurel: Identify & Manage Problems Ornamental Cherry Trees: … Manage Problems Boxwood: Identify & Manage Problems Cherry Laurel: Identify & Manage Problems (blog post) Lilac: …
Grow It Eat It
… Grow It Eat It Planning a Vegetable Garden Charles County Master Gardeners Grow It Eat … "Planning a Vegetable Garden." Watch the presentation! Starting Vegetable Seeds, Indoors and Out Charles County …