Native Plants for Pollinators Achillea millefolium – Yarrow Achillea millefolium, also known as yarrow is best grown in dry to medium, well-drained sandy loams in full sun. Plants do well in average garden soils and tolerate poor soils as long as drainage...
Come celebrate pollinators with us at our native plant nursery from June 17th to the 23rd! We will be donating 10% of our sales of Monarda, Solidago, Aster, Pycanthemum, and Asclepias for the week to the Howard County Chapter of Bee City. On Saturday the 22nd, there...
Maryland Native Groundcover Antennaria plantaginifolia – Plantain Pussytoes Antennaria plantaginifolia, also called Plantain Pussytoes is best grown in lean, gritty to rocky, dry to medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun. Does not do well in...
Maryland Native Plants for Summer Scutellaria incana – Hoary Skullcap Scutellaria incana – Hoary Skullcap is easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Best on dryish, sandy or clay soils. Scutellaria incana,...
Shady Show Stoppers Actaea racemosa – Black Cohosh Actaea racemosa, also known as Black Cohosh, Easily grown in average, medium moisture soils in part shade to full shade. Prefers humusy, organically rich, moisture-retentive soils. Foliage tends to scorch and...
Maryland Native Spring Beauties Amsonia tabernaemontana – Eastern Bluestar Amsonia tabernaemontana, also known as eastern bluestar is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, loamy soils. Tolerates some...
