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  • Starting a Home Fruit Garden

    … don’t receive enough direct sunlight for growing fruit. Lawn grasses and weeds will compete with your fruit plants …

  • Meet our Stewards

    … and Master Gardener Coordinator, for helping with plant identification. Howard County Teresa Weathington Guzmán … a variety of topics including: septic system management, lawn care practices for healthy waterways, pet waste, and … gardens and Bay-friendly landscaping on the church’s front lawn. These serve to reduce the amount of stormwater funneled …

  • Growing Stone Fruits in a Home Garden

    … are susceptible to brown rot disease. Apricot, sweet cherry, and peach are very susceptible; tart cherry and plum … Ripens in August. Italian Prune Medium to large, purple-black fruit. Excellent quality, freestone flesh. Productive … self-pollinating. Vigorous, broad habit with good black knot resistance. Shiro Round, yellow fruit sometimes …