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Building healthy soil is the key to healthy plants

WEBBuilding healthy soil is the key to healthy plants. Healthy soil grows healthy plants. If you want a vigorous, productive garden, protect and improve your soil. Soil is …

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Free the Flare: Maintain Visible Root Flare for Tree Health

WEBThe root flare is the area at the base of a tree trunk where the topmost roots emerge outward. This area is sometimes referred to as the trunk flare or root crown. In …

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Beyond dead dirt: healthy soil is alive – Maryland Grows

WEBWith routine tillage, life in agricultural soils has dwindled. Now, much of the nation’s agricultural soil is indeed little more than dead dirt. Here in Maryland, though, …

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Grow healthy, productive plants with the right supports

WEBBeing supported is important. For you. For me. And for our garden plants. The right garden supports help keep plants healthy. Lifting them up, up, up on stakes, …

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Urban Landowners in Maryland Have a Duty to Inspect Property …

WEBThis is not legal advice. A frequently asked question is what a homeowner can do when a neighbor’s tree has become diseased and poses a danger. The neighbor …

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What is soil pH and does it really matter to plants

WEBPH is a measure of hydrogen ion concentration and tells you how acidic or basic/alkaline the soil is. Most vegetable garden plants prefer a pH between 6-7; …

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How to Avoid Most Plant Problems with One Concept

WEBSelect replacement plants for this area that grow to a maximum of 4 feet in height. If a taller specimen tree is desired for the corner of the house, the distance of the …

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Improve Soil Health for a Climate-Resilient Garden

WEBUse these six practices to improve soil health and climate resiliency: Keep soils covered. No bare soil! Keep soils covered with garden plants, groundcovers, …

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Composting and Climate Change – Maryland Grows

WEBThis CO 2 release is considered biogenic (happens through natural biological systems), not anthropogenic (people-made), and is not included in the …

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Vegetable Problems Update – Maryland Grows

WEBThe causes of tomato wilting (healthy, green leaves and stems going limp) can be many: drought, excess water, stem boring insects, root injury, and diseases. …

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Tokyo Bekana Greens – Maryland Grows

WEBShort post this month with a recommendation! If you like growing leafy greens, particularly the Asian varieties, but sometimes find the taste too bitter or spicy, here's a …

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Topping Harms the Health of Trees – Maryland Grows

WEBTopping weakens trees. In fact, a topped tree is much more prone to problems, including poor health and an inclination to drop branches or fall. Leaves are …

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Why are Oaks Declining

WEBTwo common leaf diseases of oaks in Maryland are oak anthracnose and bacterial leaf scorch of oak. Oak anthracnose is caused by a fungal pathogen, …

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Cover crops for climate-resilient soil: Try it, you might like it

WEBCover crops are so important for improving soil and protecting the environment that it’s public policy in Maryland to use federal funding to subsidize …

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Q&A: What’s Wrong With My Pachysandra

WEBMay 9, 2018 Maryland Grows. Q: We have a steep hill that is covered with mature Japanese Pachysandra that is dying. It is under a large tulip tree. This groundcover was …

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5 Steps to a Chesapeake Bay-Friendly Landscape – Maryland Grows

WEBHere are the 5 steps: Print the Bay-Wise Maryland Yardstick (s) and check off the actions that you have completed. Your goal is to reach or exceed 36 inches on …

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Why light levels are important for indoor plant growth

WEBPhoto: Miri Talabac This is the second article in our four-part series about indoor plant lighting. You can also read the first, third, and fourth articles. Typically, …

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Why are so many oak trees dying this year

WEBA logical starting place to look for an explanation would be the often-overlooked gradual health decline of our trees due to old age, restricted root zones, soil …

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Growing and Working for Food Justice in Baltimore

WEBCOVID-19 has been devastating for poor people and people of color. Systemic racism and economic inequality have resulted in higher death rates for Black …

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