Pollinators eager to spring to it
Spring on the Mid-Shore brings a surge of color to gardens, forests, and fields — and with it, the...
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Matchmaking plants to soil type can keep weeds in check
When it comes to native plants, Landscape designer Larry Weaner says “break the rules” and plant wide swaths beyond the scale of an isolated garden bed. Weaner has spent a lifetime observing how plants grow and proliferate in...
Read MoreBox tree moth emerges as latest U.S. invasive pest
There’s a new invasive pest from Asia attacking a popular ornamental evergreen shrub in the United States, the boxwood (Buxus spp.) The box tree moth (Cydalima perspectalis), completes its development mainly on boxwood. Capable...
Read MorePack less; enjoy more for travel, leisure
After a long winter of gray skies, cold days, and way too much time indoors, many of us are stepping back into the world with serious cabin fever. We’re craving fresh air, new scenery, real conversations, and meals we didn’t...
Read MoreBe careful when you prune in early spring
Gardening activities for the month of March will depend a lot on the time of the month and of course the weather. Early to mid-March is a good time for pruning fruit trees as well as deciduous trees and shrubs. Just remember not...
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