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  • December Tips and Tasks

    … for melting ice safely around your home.  Maryland's Lawn Fertilizer Law  prohibits anyone from using fertilizer …

  • Commercial Poultry News - April 2024

  • Pruning Trees in the Home Landscape

    … and improving appearance. Pruning large trees and any tree work that requires climbing or near power lines is … pruned when planted to compensate for root loss, because leaves and shoot tips provide food and growth substances that … removed. Some trees, including birch, maple, dogwood, elm, walnut, and yellowwood exude an excessive amount of sap …

  • Vegetables for the Home Garden

    … soil Soil Testing Information Lead in Garden Soils Lawn (Turfgrass) Removal Methods Cover Crops How to Make … with Vegetable Seedlings and Transplants Vegetable Diseases Vegetable Problems Caused by Insects Vegetable …

  • Volutella Dieback of Pachysandra Groundcover

    … of infected leaves or by mechanical removal such as with a lawn mower set at the highest setting. Removal of fallen …

  • Ask-A-Master Gardener Plant Clinics

    … practices Providing resources on various topics such as lawn care, actions for helping the Bay, and additional … vegetable and flower gardening, Bay-friendly gardening and lawn care practices Regular annual events The Anne Arundel …

  • Trees and Shrubs for the Home Garden

    … Tips for Choosing Trees and Shrubs The Right Tree for Your Lawn Plants for Mixed Privacy Screens Purchasing Trees and … Trees Declining or Dying? What Causes Trees to Die? Tree Diseases Tree Insects Tree Problems Caused by Nonliving … Manage Problems Roses: Identify & Manage Problems Shrub Diseases Shrub Insects Shrub Problems Caused by Nonliving …

  • How Do You Decide When to Remove a Tree?

    … roots that damage lawns and pavement, often infested with diseases or insects specific to the tree species or being an … all mushrooms growing under trees are associated with root diseases, but fungi growing on the tree are an indication of …

  • Manage Weeds Without Chemicals in Maryland

    … herbicides. Updated: June 21, 2024 Key points about weeds and weed control “Weeds” are defined as plants growing … water quality, and/or reduce harm to non-target organisms in the environment, physical and cultural methods can be used … property (free plants!). It is a challenge to manage a lawn completely free of weeds. You can decide to accept other …

  • Home Landscape Best Management Practices

    … watering. If you choose to irrigate, do so only when your lawn and landscape need water. Efficient watering is an …