Maryland Native Plants Downy Wood Mint – Blephilia ciliata Planting and Growing Blephilia ciliata, or Downy Wood Mint, is an herbacious perennial wildflower known for its fast and upright growth and showy pink/purple flowers. It is a full sun to part sun plant...
Summer Planting: Is It Too Late to Install? We have been getting the question about planting in summer, “Is it too late to install?” quite often. Many people believe that the only good times to plant are spring and fall. While those seasons are certainly...
A Bay Safe Garden In Shady Side, MD Bay safe garden in Shady Side, MD. A client reached out wanting a garden installed in the backyard near their dock and to ensure that the plants installed would positively impact the environment. To that we said...
From Overgrown to Restored: A Native Plant Backyard Overhaul This native plant backyard overhaul in Ellicott City, MD began with a common challenge—a large backyard slope overtaken by invasive plants. The goal was to restore the space with a sustainable landscape...
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