Plants and Rain Damage
Rain is a natural part of any growing season, so much so that one of our biggest worries is usually a lack of rain or drought, not too much. But like with anything else, too much of something, even a good thing like water, can be a bad thing. Rain that falls torrentially, with lots […]
Tips for Cultivating Raised-Bed Gardens
Were you hoping to garden this year only to find that your yard wasn’t quite ready for you? There are many different reasons to give raised beds a try this season, and improved soil quality is just one. Raised beds allow you to have full control over what soil your plants are going into, improved […]
Helping Plants through the Late-Summer Heat
Late summer in Maryland can be intensely hot. If it’s uncomfortable for you, imagine how your plants feel. Here are some tips for helping plants survive the late-summer heat.