Maryland Native Pollinators and Plants to Support Them – Confusing Bumble Bee
Native Bee Spotlight: Confusing Bumble Bee (Bombus perplexus) We were excited to spot an unusual native bumble bee in the nursery recently: Bombus perplexus, the Confusing Bumble Bee. This bumble bee has an uneven distribution in Maryland — while it is...
Maryland Native Keystone Plants: Malus angustifolia – Southern Crabapple
Maryland Native Keystone Plants Malus angustifolia – Southern Crabapple Malus angustifolia also called Southern Crabapple, is a shrub or small tree 20 to 30 feet in height. Its native habitat is pine woodlands or mixed woods in open to medium densities. Its...
Maryland Native Plants: Planting the Right Plant, Using the Right Tool.
Gardening with Maryland Native Plants The Right Plant for that Place, the Right Tool for the Job Check us out on Bluesky Like Us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Be sure to check The Nursery’s weekly inventory! Planning and installing your ideal garden...
Maryland Native Plants for Spring: Dodecatheon meadia – Shooting Star
Maryland Native Plants for Spring Dodecatheon meadia – Shooting Star Dodecatheon meadia, also called Shooting Star, is a native spring ephemeral; it blooms in late spring, then foliage disappears and the plant goes dormant in summer. It is indigenous to much of...