by Lauren's Garden Service | Mar 28, 2024
Native Plants for Shady Rain Gardens Giant Solonmon’s Seal – Polygonatum commutatum Polygonatum commutatum, easily grows in average, medium to wet soils in part shade to full shade. This plant spreads by rhizomes to form colonies in optimum growing...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Mar 21, 2024
Amazing Summer Blooms Hibiscus laevis – Halberd-Leaved Rose-Mallow Hibiscus laevis, commonly called smooth rose mallow or halberd-leaved rose-mallow, is a Maryland native herbaceous perennial which typically occurs in wet soils along streams, rivers, ponds,...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Mar 14, 2024
Maryland Native Shrubs for Birds Cornus alternifolia – Pagoda Dogwood Cornus alternifolia, also called pagoda dogwood, is a small deciduous tree or large multi-stemmed shrub that typically grows 15-25’ tall with distinctive tiered/layered horizontal...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Mar 7, 2024
Maryland Native Plants for Summer Geranium maculatum – Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum, or wild geranium, is an herbaceous perennial native to deciduous woodlands of eastern North America. Plant it in rich soil with plenty of organic matter in full sun...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Feb 29, 2024
Signs of Spring Hepatica acutiloba – Sharp-lobed Liverleaf Hepatica acutiloba, also called Sharp-lobed Liverleaf is a welcome sight in the early spring with its bright and cheerful white, pink or violet flowers poking up through the leaves on fuzzy 6-8″...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Feb 22, 2024
Signs of Spring Arisaema triphyllum – Jack-in-the-Pulpit Arisaema triphyllum, also called Jack-in-the-Pulpit is a shade loving species that grows in rich, moist, deciduous woods and floodplains. It is a spring ephemeral that emerges in April. This species...