Cultivate Learning – March 2026 Classes There are lots of NEW classes inside Cultivate this March and native plants have started to arrive in the Native Plant Nursery! Click here to view our full March schedule!...
Finding more enjoyment in the garden with OPALS ™ Even folks with allergies can enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard! Finding plants for the right conditions can be a challenge. Moisture levels, sun exposure, wind directions, and soil type should all be taken into...
Maryland Native Trees Nyssa sylvatica – Black Gum Nyssa sylvatica, or black gum or black tupelo, is a slow-growing, deciduous native tree. Black gum can be grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. The tree tolerates growing in...
Maryland Native Plants for Spring Claytonia virginica – Spring Beauty Claytonia virginica, Spring Beauty, is low-growing spring ephemeral that features clusters of white to light pink flowers and narrow grass-like, green leaves. The leaves usually grow in pairs....
Maryland Native Plants Dryopteris marginals – Marginal Wood Fern Dryopteris marginalis is a clump-forming, evergreen native fern that is a wonderful addition to any shade garden. Commonly called Marginal Wood Fern, this native is a well-behaved, non-colonizing...
