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Why Every Gardener Needs Houseplants (Even If They Think They Don’t)

Gardening doesn’t have to stop when the beds go dormant. Houseplants offer the same satisfaction, challenge, and joy—without the weather, pests, or waiting. Here’s why every gardener should bring the garden indoors for winter.

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The 10 Best Plants that Thrive in August

As summer begins to wind down, gardeners across the United States might think it's too late to plant new additions to their gardens. However, August is a perfect time for late summer planting! In this blog, we will highlight some of the best options, along with planting tips and care instructions to ensure your garden thrives.

Woodie's Picks: Evergreen Year-Round Interest Plants

There are plenty of plants that sustain their vibrant color and beauty year-round and can be used to create a stunning four-season landscape! Check out his blog to learn more about this concept as well as learn all about four of Woodie's favorite plants that work to provide year-round interest in the landscape!

Woodie's Picks: Drought Tolerant Landscape Plants

We are under a period of extremely dry weather here in eastern Maryland. As I was assessing the condition of my landscape, I kept noticing that over and over, I saw a few plants that seemed not to be affected by the drought and heat but seemed to be thriving as a result of it. I've decided that this week's Woodie's Picks would be a few of those plants.

Woodie's Picks: Summer Blooming Magnolia Tree Favorites

In the intense heat of summer, it can be more difficult to take in all the beauty that the season has to offer when you're melting under the hot summer sun. That's why this week, Woodie decided to highlight one of his favorite summer shade trees: The Magnolia! Check out this blog to learn all there is to know about Magnolia Trees and why they are the perfect summer statement piece for your landscape! Then, dive into Woodie's favorite Magnolia cultivars!

The Dunstan Chestnut Tree: A Resurgence of The American Chestnut Industry

Celebrated for its hardiness, resilience, and ecological impact, the Dunstan Chestnut Tree has sparked an American Landscaping resurgence and ultimately saved a dying industry of mass Chestnut production. In this blog, we will explore the history of this remarkable tree and delve into the best practices for cultivating it.

Woodie’s Picks: Panicle Hydrangeas For The Summer Landscape

We’ll be the first to rave about all things Hydrangea macrophylla, but in our opinion, these beauties are just the opening act to the incredible show that is Panicle Hydrangeas come late June into the fall months. In this blog, we will first highlight the main differences between Hydrangea Paniculata and its counterpart varieties. Then, we will dive into Woodie’s four favorites when it comes to Panicle Hydrangeas.

Woodie’s Picks: Warm Season Grasses To Elevate Your Outdoor Space

As we head into summer's peak temperatures, keeping new plantings in the landscape happy and healthy can certainly feel like a chore. Luckily, plenty of warm-season grasses can handle the heat and easily elevate your outdoor space. Keep reading to learn more about Woodie’s favorite perennial grasses for giving your space a glow-up this summer!

The Vital Role of Native Plants in Supporting Pollinators & the Environment

Native plants are a cornerstone of healthy ecosystems, offering many benefits to pollinators and the broader environment. These plants, which have evolved harmoniously with local climates, soils, and wildlife, provide pollinators with essential resources to thrive. Keep reading this blog to learn the plethora of benefits and vital role native plants play in supporting local pollinators and our environment.

Woodie's Picks: Best Low-Maintenance Plants In The Landscape

As we dive into the heat of summer, with hectic schedules that never seem to slow down, the last thing you want in the landscape is something that requires a ton of care and attention. That's why for this week of Woodie's Picks, Woodie's chosen to highlight four of his favorite low-maintenance plants in the summer landscape! Keep reading this blog to learn from the expert himself on what trees, shrubs, and perennials are perfect for you busy folks who are always on the go!

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