Invasives in Your Woodland: Winter Creeper
Branching Out Winter 2021 News and Notes
… you won’t find them in supermarkets like other native fruits (think blueberries), one man has devoted a large part … Norman for gardenandgun.com Mike Kay Chosen as National Tree Farm Inspector of the Year Mike Kay, Project Manager for … Counties, has been recognized as the 2021 National Tree Farm Inspector of the Year. Mike Kay. Photo by Maryland …
Miscellaneous
… pet urine 21Sep10 Cherry defoliation 18Aug03 Christmas tree availability (and bad weather) 21Oct29 Containers … snakehead 22Jul15 Flowering, out of season 19Sep20 Frog, tree 21Mar12 Frog, Cuban tree (invasive) 21Apr16 Fruit, new apple cultivars 23Sep29 …
Woodland Wildlife Spotlight: Gray Fox
… small prey such as rabbits, shrews, moles, and birds, plus fruits, nuts, and certain herbaceous plants. Both have bushy … running the length of it and a black tip. Gray fox in tree. Photo © Todd Fitzgerald, iNaturalist.org Appearance: … when berries become a large part of its diet. Leaving a tree is the reverse order as it descends head-first. The …
Conserve Water In Your Landscape
… are expected in Maryland, in addition to stronger storms and flooding. Weather extremes put stress on our natural … morning to reduce leaf wetness that can lead to disease problems. Read our lawn watering tips for best practices. In … control of heat stress responses in two contrasting tree species. Tree Physiology, Volume 36, Issue 2, pp. …
Cottage Food Business Law
… custards, or other potentially hazardous fillings, glazes, fruits, or cream cheeses that require refrigeration. … flounder, or cod), crustacean (crab, lobster, or shrimp), tree nuts (almonds, pecans, or walnuts), wheat, peanuts, … the specific species must be declared. (e.g., crab) Tree Nuts For tree nuts, the specific type of nut must be …
Garden Fertilizer Basics
… (nitrogen), P (phosphorus) expressed as P2O5 (phosphate), and K (potassium) expressed as K2O(potash). For example, a 5 … or polymer coating like sulfur-coated urea. Many turf, tree, and shrub fertilizers provide part or all of their nitrogen in a …
Summertime Nutrient Management Housekeeping: Tips from the Agricultural Nutrient Management Program
Lilac: Identify and Manage Problems
… on how to maintain lilacs . Tips for diagnosing plant problems The majority of plant problems are not caused by a disease or an insect, especially … is half the summer or more. Autumn hips (fruits) have good wildlife value and blooms are attractive to pollinators. …
Invasives in Your Woodland: Wineberry
… but may become established in forest settings when a tree falls and opens a hole in the canopy. While wineberry’s … become woody and produce lateral branches, flowers, and fruits. While each cane lives only two years, the plant … also spread via root buds. Additionally, seeds from the fruits can be spread by birds and other animals via …