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An Evergreen Groundcover Sensation: Mondo Grass

Beyond covering your garden in a lush carpet of beautiful foliage and blooms, groundcover plants offer a multitude of benefits to one’s landscape! In this blog, we will first delve into the benefits of planting groundcovers in your yard. We will then dive into one the most versatile, well-loved groundcover plants on the market: Mondo Grass!

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The Fastest-Growing Trees, Shrubs, & Perennials for a Thriving Landscape

Many homeowners and gardeners prioritize creating a lush, vibrant landscape quickly. Whether you’re looking to fill in a new garden, establish privacy, or simply enjoy rapid growth, choosing the right fast-growing trees, shrubs, and perennials is key. In this blog, we’ll explore some of the best options for a landscape that flourishes in record time.

Fall Container Gardening: Bringing Beauty to the Season

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, the vibrant hues of fall foliage remind us of nature’s breathtaking transition. While many gardeners start to wind down for the year, fall is actually the perfect time to breathe new life into your outdoor spaces through container gardening.

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: Late Summer Blooming Favorites

Can you believe it’s already the end of July?! We certainly cannot. As we round out the summer season, we wanted to highlight that there is still so much beauty left to enjoy in the later summer landscape! In this blog, we will discuss four of our all-time favorite late-summer bloomers worth incorporating into your landscape. Additionally, we will highlight some of Woodie’s tips and tricks for making those blooms last through the fall!

The Importance of Deadheading Flowers in Your Landscape

Deadheading, the practice of removing spent flowers from plants, is an essential gardening technique that significantly enhances your landscape's beauty, health, and longevity. Whether you're a novice gardener or an experienced horticulturist, understanding the importance of deadheading can transform your garden into a vibrant and flourishing haven.

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: 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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