by Lauren's Garden Service | Aug 21, 2024
Maryland Native Plants for Fall Flowers Solidago – Goldenrod Solidago species, also known as Goldenrods are fall blooming herbaceous perennials with high ecological value. They are an important food source in the fall and over winter for a variety of our...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Aug 14, 2024
Maryland Native Plants for Winter Interest Pachysandra procumbens – Alleghany Spurge Alleghany Spurge, also known as pachysandra procumbens grows in acidic, organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. This groundcover grows...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Aug 7, 2024
Late Summer Blooming Beauties: Turtlehead Chelone glabra – Turtlehead Chelone glabra , also called Turtlehead is a herbaceous perennial. The common name, Turtlehead, comes from its white blooms that resemble turtles sticking their heads out of their shells....
by Lauren's Garden Service | Jul 30, 2024
Maryland Native Plants for Ponds Sagittaria latifolia – Duck Potato Sagittaria latifolia, also known as, arrowhead, duck potato, or wapato, is a vigorous, deciduous, marginal aquatic perennial that typically grows 1-4’ tall. It has arrowhead-shaped...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Jul 25, 2024
Maryland Native Trees Prunus americana – Wild Plum Prunus americana, also called Wild Plum, easily grows in average, dry to medium, well-draining soils in full sun to part shade. Remove suckers to prevent unwanted spread. Fairly adaptable. American plum...
by Lauren's Garden Service | Jul 18, 2024
Maryland Native grasses for wet areas Carex stricta – Tussock sedge Carex stricta, known as Tussock sedge is a full sun to part shade species that thrives in sandy or mucky soil, it is also tolerant of intermittent flooding. It often grows around...
