The Shade Garden’s Featured Plant: Crocus
Continuing in the featured plant series, the volunteers at the Shade Garden have added the Crocus Flyer (PDF). The crocus is a perennial that grows from a corm. Typically known for their …
In the Garden: Pea Planting Planning
Organic Vegetable Garden (OVG), February 15: Finally, we’ve had a little winter, but our thoughts are turning to planting—particularly peas (Pisum sativum) in the demonstration Organic Vegetable Garden at Potomac …
The Shade Garden’s Featured Plant: Helleborus
The volunteers at the Shade Garden routinely create flyers to highlight seasonal items of interest in the garden. Lately added to the display case is the Helleborus Flyer (PDF). Read online and …
Is That Plant Supposed to be Blooming Now?
Written by Mary Free, Certified Master Gardener There has been some discussion about the fact that our mild winter has prodded a number of plants to bloom earlier than usual. …