A yard-to-table garden is the perfect way to blend beauty, sustainability, and homegrown flavor into your landscape. By incorporating fruit trees, berry bushes, fresh vegetables, and aromatic herbs, you can create a thriving outdoor space that provides fresh ingredients year-round while enhancing the natural beauty of your home. Whether you have a spacious yard or […]
A thriving vegetable garden isn’t just about planting and watering—it’s about creating a balanced ecosystem where plants support each other. Companion planting is a time-tested gardening strategy that pairs plants to boost growth, deter pests, and improve yields. At White House Nursery, we encourage gardeners to take advantage of these natural plant partnerships to create […]
Learn how to create a vibrant garden that attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds by planting specific annuals known to draw pollinators.
With a temperate climate and a moderately long growing season, seed starting can begin earlier than in cooler regions, depending on the plant variety. Check the seed packet for specific recommendations on when to start. Where to Start Your Seeds Creating the right environment is crucial for strong, healthy seedlings. Here’s what you need: Containers […]
Winter may keep us indoors, but it’s the perfect season to dream, plan, and prepare for a thriving spring garden. While White House Nursery is closed for the season, now is the ideal time to gather inspiration, map out your garden, and get ready for an exciting new growing season when we reopen in the […]
If you’re new to houseplants, finding the perfect plant to match your lifestyle can feel overwhelming. White House Nursery makes it easy to grow your indoor oasis with a wide selection of houseplants that are beautiful, resilient, and beginner-friendly. While we are currently closed for the season, we look forward to welcoming you back in […]
While White House Nursery is closed for the season, your garden can remain full of life by becoming a haven for birds and other wildlife throughout the winter. As natural food sources dwindle and freezing temperatures make water difficult to find, your outdoor space can provide much-needed support. With a few simple changes, you can […]
With the USDA’s unveiling of the updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map in November 2023, gardeners nationwide are seeing shifts in their local planting zones, including those at White House Nursery in Upperco, MD. This tailored guide aims to help our esteemed customers understand the new chart’s features, the repercussions these changes have on plant selection, […]
Embarking on a gardening adventure offers the delightful prospect of enjoying fresh, homegrown vegetables. White House Nursery is dedicated to inspiring gardeners of every skill level to create productive and beautiful vegetable gardens. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener refining your craft or a novice eager to plant your first seed, the decision of what to […]









