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Pink Muhly Grass: A Must-Have For Vibrant Landscapes

Posted on October 10, 2024
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Whether you’re looking to enhance your landscape with its seasonal interest or incorporate it into container gardens, Pink Muhly Grass delivers on beauty and practicality. In this blog, We’ll guide you through planting it in pots, its uses in the landscape, and how to take advantage of its year-round appeal.

Embrace The Season: Fall Annual Plants And Perennials For Stunning Landscapes And Containers

Posted on August 21, 2024
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This blog will guide you through selecting the best fall annuals, planting tips, and how to combine them with perennials for a truly stunning seasonal garden.

Designing Your Fall Garden In The Summer

Posted on August 14, 2024
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Let’s explore how to design a fall garden by planting in the summer, ensuring your landscape is ready to burst into color when autumn arrives.

Water-Wise Gardening: Tips For Conserving Water In Late Summer

Posted on July 30, 2024
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Here are some effective tips for conserving water in your garden during late summer, along with a list of the top 20 best water-wise perennials for gardeners in Maryland and Virginia.

Creating A Drought-Tolerant Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on July 8, 2024
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This guide will explore what makes a garden drought-tolerant, provide tips on designing such landscapes, and offer insights into establishing and caring for drought-tolerant native and ornamental trees, shrubs, and perennials.

Growing Aquatic Plants: A Comprehensive Guide To Aquatic Container Gardens And Pond Integration

Posted on July 2, 2024
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Whether you want to start an aquatic container garden or incorporate aquatic plants into an existing pond, this guide will provide you with all the necessary information to create and maintain a thriving aquatic plant environment.

The Importance Of Planting Native Plants In The Home Landscape

Posted on June 25, 2024
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This article explores the importance of planting native plants in the home landscape, highlights examples of common native plants by season, and provides cultural requirements for each to help you make informed choices for a vibrant, sustainable garden.

Successfully Planting Trees, Shrubs, And Perennials In The Summer

Posted on June 11, 2024
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At Patuxent Nursery, we offer a wide selection of robust trees, shrubs, and perennials perfectly suited for summer planting, along with expert advice to help you achieve a thriving landscape!

Unveiling The Versatility Of Carex: A Comprehensive Guide

Posted on April 23, 2024
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In this blog, we explore the fascinating world of Carex, from its native habitats to its cultivation and ecological significance.

The Top 5 Deer-Resistant Native Perennials Your Spring Garden Needs

Posted on April 2, 2024
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The season for blooming perennials is just beginning! Start your early spring garden off right with native plants that deer tend to avoid. While there is an overwhelming amount of options to choose from, we have compiled a list of our top 5 early spring blooming native perennials that are deer-resistant.

Garden Blogs

Pink Muhly Grass: A Must-Have For Vibrant Landscapes

Embrace The Season: Fall Annual Plants And Perennials For Stunning Landscapes And Containers

Designing Your Fall Garden In The Summer

Water-Wise Gardening: Tips For Conserving Water In Late Summer

Creating A Drought-Tolerant Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide

Growing Aquatic Plants: A Comprehensive Guide To Aquatic Container Gardens And Pond Integration

The Importance Of Planting Native Plants In The Home Landscape

Successfully Planting Trees, Shrubs, And Perennials In The Summer

Unveiling The Versatility Of Carex: A Comprehensive Guide

The Top 5 Deer-Resistant Native Perennials Your Spring Garden Needs

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