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Topiary Artistry: Care, Pruning, And Nurturing Green Elegance

Posted on October 2, 2023
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Whether you're cultivating topiaries in pots or integrating them into your landscape, mastering their care and pruning techniques is essential for maintaining their captivating beauty. As a professional plant grower, we’re here to guide you through the process, from choosing the right tools to post-pruning care.

Create A Cool Oasis: The Guide To Get Started On Your Shade Garden

Posted on August 16, 2023
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Shade gardens are an excellent way to brighten up dark spots in your landscape or build a cool backyard oasis. You do not need much space to begin your shade garden: you can even make one in a container! Let us help you get started on your shade garden.

Top 5 Trees With Striking Bark For Adding Year-Round Interest To Your Landscape

Posted on August 8, 2023
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The following 5 trees will provide an explosion of interesting textures and pops of color to your landscape all year long. While designing your dream landscape, make sure to include the trees listed in this blog!

Creating Beautiful And Sustainable Rain Gardens: Design Principles And Plant List For A Functional Rain Garden

Posted on August 1, 2023
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Implementing a well-designed rain garden is a rewarding way to promote sustainable water management practices and create a greener and more resilient landscape. Start building yours today!

Xeriscaping In The Mid-Atlantic

Posted on July 24, 2023
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In the Mid-Atlantic Region, where hot and dry summers are common, incorporating native plants into xeriscape designs offers numerous benefits. This comprehensive guide explores a selection of native, drought-tolerant plants for xeriscaping in the Mid-Atlantic Region of the United States, highlighting their unique characteristics, adaptability, and the ecological advantages they bring to the landscape.

Elevate Your Balcony: Discover The Perfect Plants For A Lush And Inviting Space

Posted on July 17, 2023
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Transforming your balcony into a green oasis is a beautiful way to bring nature into your urban living space. With the proper selection of plants, you can create a lush and inviting balcony garden that enhances your outdoor experience and provides a peaceful sanctuary amidst the hustle and bustle of city life!

5 Of America’s Most Popular & Best Specimen Trees

Posted on June 28, 2023
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When it comes to creating the outdoor landscape of your dreams, there are a few key things to keep in mind that will help you bring it all together. While a great deal of attention is paid to selecting beautiful flowering perennials, shrubs, and annuals, many people fail to realize that they will be way better off choosing their ornamental trees first!

5 Ways To Incorporate Topiary & Specimen Trees Into Your Landscape

Posted on June 6, 2023
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Set your landscape apart from neighbors by enhancing curb appeal with eye-catching topiaries and specimen trees! There are so many unique tree options and so many fun ways to incorporate them into your landscape. We have your guide for deciding which trees are best for your landscape and how you can incorporate them!

Maryland’s Favorite Tree: The Wonderful White Oak (Quercus alba)

Posted on April 26, 2023
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The White Oak Tree (Quercus alba) has been a timeless favorite for centuries. This large shade tree is one of the oldest trees around and is famous for its extensive lifespan. The average white oak will live for 300 years, but the oldest was alive for almost 600 years! Plant one now, and your lineage for the next hundreds of years will be able to enjoy Maryland's favorite tree!

Gardening To Protect The Chesapeake Bay

Posted on April 18, 2023
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Did you know that you can help save the bay from your own garden? If you live here in the Chesapeake watershed, water runs from your home all the way to the third-largest estuary in the world. Learn how you can make a difference and help save the bay!

Garden Blogs

Topiary Artistry: Care, Pruning, And Nurturing Green Elegance

Create A Cool Oasis: The Guide To Get Started On Your Shade Garden

Top 5 Trees With Striking Bark For Adding Year-Round Interest To Your Landscape

Creating Beautiful And Sustainable Rain Gardens: Design Principles And Plant List For A Functional Rain Garden

Xeriscaping In The Mid-Atlantic

Elevate Your Balcony: Discover The Perfect Plants For A Lush And Inviting Space

5 Of America’s Most Popular & Best Specimen Trees

5 Ways To Incorporate Topiary & Specimen Trees Into Your Landscape

Maryland’s Favorite Tree: The Wonderful White Oak (Quercus alba)

Gardening To Protect The Chesapeake Bay

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