by Tina Graver When the leaves fall from the trees, and lawn mowing is a distant memory, most homeowners put their yards on the back burner until spring. However, there is a lot that can be done to assure that spring doesn’t bring some unpleasant surprises when it comes to your favorite plants due to… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Plant Health Care
Can’t Stand The Heat? The Effect of Heat Stress on Plants
by Tina Graver Most plants growing in Maryland rely on transpiration, or water loss due to evaporation, in order to stay cool. This is why keeping your plants watered in the high heat is so important. However, heat stress and dehydration are not the same thing. This is as true for humans as it is… Read more »
Spring into Summer – Spring Maintenance for a Beautiful and Healthy Yard
by Joanne Mead Spring officially started on March 20, but Maryland weather has bounced around between cold and warm days, with plenty of rain as well. This week looks like the spring weather we’ve been waiting for, and is the ideal time to start working on yard projects. To give your landscape the boost it… Read more »
