Maryland Grows
Category: Lawn & Garden
Pawpaw: America’s Fruit
One of our most frequently asked questions in the developing orchard at the Baltimore County Master Gardeners’ Demonstration Garden may surprise you (it did us!) — “What do you know about pawpaws?” The pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is a small native…
Read MoreWorms! – The Garden Thyme Podcast
Listen to episode In this month episode, we are chatting about the wonderful world of worms. Yes, worms. Although worms are slimy and wiggly, they play a vital role in our ecosystem. Earthworms increase air and water into the soil…
Read MoreCicada damage: how to prune twigs – Featured Video
Now that the Brood X cicadas are finally silent, you likely have noticed flagging branches on certain trees eggs were laid in. Take a look at this video explaining maintenance you may want to do on these twigs.
Read MoreWelcome to The Learning Garden, Maryland State Fairgrounds
The first thing I noticed about the garden was its verticality. Going vertical is a way to gain space in the garden, and it’s a favorite trick of mine in my own garden. The garden I was admiring, though, wasn’t…
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