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  • Invasive Species

    … Grass Control Invasive Herbaceous Plant Control Invasive Shrub Control Invasive Tree Control Invasive Vine and Groundcover Control (PDF)  …

  • Branching Out - Winter 2023

    … beaver in the  Woodland Wildlife Spotlight , and Princess Tree in  Invasives in Your Woodland,  as well as our events … can get $25.00 from the State of Maryland when you buy a tree for your property? As part of a campaign to plant native … grasses from trail areas. Volunteers will be trained in identification and tools can be provided. For more …

  • Fruit Plant Care

    … April 23, 2024 Proactive plant care can support a fruit tree or shrub through many years of productive harvests. As … during extremely high temperatures. During dry periods, tree fruits should be irrigated for the first 3 to 5 years. …

  • Invasive Vine and Groundcover Control

    … pointed on older plants. Orange-red roots provide fast identification when pulling the myriad seedlings that pop up … at ground level, woody vines must be unwrapped from tree trunks or they will still girdle trees. P/D (young), …

  • Branching Out - Winter 2024

    … feature, "Native Trees of Maryland," looks at the state tree: the white oak.  "Invasives in Your Woodlands" looks at … Educator The white oak is, without a doubt, a remarkable tree species. The tree is truly an impressive specimen where … and raspberries. This issue’s spotlight falls on a shrub in the rose family that writers describe as very edible …

  • Hydrangea: Identify and Manage Problems

    … stems, to keep growth under control and rejuvenate the shrub. This species tends to reliably display showy fall …

  • Green Hawthorn

    … 6, 2023 About green hawthorn Crataegus viridis Deciduous tree Maryland Distribution: Coastal Plain Height: 20’ to 35’ … Michael. 1998. Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, … Recommended Native Plants for Maryland Planting a Tree or Shrub Planting Trees in Our Changing Climate Compiled by: …

  • Poison Ivy

    … on its age and growing conditions. When growing in a tree, mature vines become thick and develop dark brown hairy … extensive branches that look like the branches of the tree. Poison ivy vines do not harm the trees to which they … attached. In some cases, it also can grow as an upright shrub without support. Shrub forms typically develop when …

  • Eastern Redcedar

    … 2023 About Eastern Redcedar Juniperus virginiana Evergreen tree Maryland Distribution: Mountain, Piedmont, and Coastal … Michael. 1998. Manual of Woody Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, … Recommended Native Plants for Maryland Planting a Tree or Shrub Plants for Mixed Privacy Screens Compiled by: Christa …

  • Botryosphaeria Canker of Shrubs