Finding more enjoyment in the garden with OPALS ™
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: Black Gum
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: Claytonia virginica – Spring Beauty
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 marginalis – Marginal Wood Fern
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...