Brood X Cicadas Attempting to Molt: Success and Failure
Not every cicada is successful . . .
TREE: Liriodendron tulipifera (Tulip-Poplar)
Tried and True Native Plants of the Mid-Atlantic Click on images for larger views and captions. Common throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region, Tuliptree is aptly named from the shape of its flowers and …
4-H: Recollection and Reality
By Anne Reed, Extension Master Gardener Most urban dwellers today are clueless about 4-H. More than likely, quite a few rural denizens, residents of the locations where 4-H had its …
Brood X Cicadas in the Morning
For some cicadas, the molting process can be long and arduous, taking up to an hour or more.
Rethinking Your Lawn
The care of our lawns takes a heavy toll on our time and money as homeowners try to meet the unattainable goal of the perfect, unblemished expanse of green. The average household spends $1,200 and 70 hours annually on lawn care, although many individuals consider mowing to be an onerous chore. Learn about the number of actions that climate-conscious gardeners can take to make their lawns more environmentally friendly.