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The picturesque unincorporated village of Sherwood between Tilghman Island Road and Waterhole Cove to Harris Creek was ...

Do you have a yard that goes from summer green to boring brown to winter gray? Color it up with shrubs. “The right ones can ...

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Don't risk winter damage that can kill your plants.

Not all plants will benefit from a back-to-school season trim. If you've been pruning these plants in fall, you could be ...

There's a difference between pruning and trimming trees, shrubs, and perennial plants. Learn when to use each method to promote growth and good health.

The best garden doesn’t have a single stellar season—it has four all-star seasons. It's a garden that beckons you to return ...

Normally when we think of trees, we are visualising a plant with a trunk and leaves that open in the spring and go through their growing phases until leaf fall, where it will remain with bare branches ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...

You can attract birds to your yard by providing food, water, and shelter. Use separate feeders for different seeds to reduce ...