Get your garden ready for a strong season with this step by step spring refresh. In this video, Garden Answer shows how to rebuild raised strawberry beds for better growth and how to properly train climbing roses for more blooms. If you want healthier plants and bigger results, this is a must watch before you […]
Spring weather can be unpredictable. Warm sunny days followed by cold nights can stress plants and slow their progress. Knowing how to protect your garden during these temperature swings can make a big difference in plant health and long term success. At Garden Center Upperco, we help gardeners stay ahead of changing conditions so their […]
One of the most common reasons plants struggle is being placed in the wrong light. Choosing the right plants for sun or shade can make the difference between a garden that thrives and one that constantly needs replacing. Understanding your yard’s light conditions is the first step toward creating a vibrant, successful summer landscape. At […]
When planning an edible garden, one of the first decisions to make is how you want to grow. Raised beds and in ground gardening are both popular options, but each has its own advantages depending on your space, soil, and goals. Understanding the differences can help you choose the right setup for a more productive […]
A successful vegetable garden begins long before the first seeds are planted. Winter and early spring are the perfect times to plan your layout, choose crops, and prepare soil for the growing season ahead. Taking time to organize your garden now helps create a healthier, more productive space once planting begins. At Whitehouse Nursery, gardeners […]
Growing a cut flower garden is one of the most rewarding ways to enjoy fresh flowers throughout the season. Instead of purchasing bouquets, gardeners can grow their own colorful stems for arrangements, gifts, and simple displays around the home. With a little planning and the right selection of easy annual flowers, even a small garden […]
Container gardening is one of the easiest and most flexible ways to add color and life to patios, porches, and small garden spaces. As winter ends and the new growing season approaches, it is the perfect time to refresh your containers and plan new plant combinations. A thoughtful container plan can provide months of color […]
Take a few minutes to watch this helpful gardening video that walks through several practical plant care tasks. The host begins by repotting a variety of houseplants and explains how to choose the right container size, soil mix, and placement for healthy growth. Later in the video, the focus shifts outdoors where she demonstrates how […]
Planning is just as important as plant choice. Winter offers a chance to step back and look at the structure of your yard without heavy foliage in the way. Consider these ideas when designing: • Mix fragrant and textured plants throughout the garden• Layer tall shrubs with mid height perennials• Avoid planting large blocks of […]
Build a Beautiful, Resilient Maryland Landscape with Nature in Mind As winter settles across Baltimore County, spring planning is already beginning. One of the most rewarding ways to prepare your garden is by choosing native plants that are naturally suited to Maryland’s climate and soil conditions. Native planting is more than a trend. It is […]