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How you and your customers can help Audubon protect hummingbirds
The shifting bloom times of nectar plants, as well as the earlier arrival of spring in their wintering and breeding grounds, are posing a threat to hummers.
May 10, 2017
Business
Designing a garden to attract hummingbirds
If the goal of your landscaping clients is to attract hummingbirds, they'll need a hummingbird garden. Click to see a few tips.
May 26, 2016
Business
Condo-dwellers drive Chesapeake landscaping project
Residents from The Shores at Water’s Edge in Belcamp, Maryland, teamed up with landscapers to restore the Chesapeake Bay’s critical area buffer. The condominium owners received a grant from the non-profit Chesapeake Bay Trust earlier this year to help pay for the wetland restoration. Previously, condo owners looked out on an expanse of invasive plants. […]
August 20, 2015
Design-Build
Native plants add beauty, hardiness, local feel to landscapes
Native plants are experiencing a surge in popularity. But what does “native” really mean? “There’s a lot of confusion about the term,” says Andrea DeLong-Amaya, director of horticulture at Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center at the University of Texas at Austin. “In shorthand, it’s a plant that occurs where it evolved, without human intervention.” Native […]
July 22, 2015
Business
Landscapers Can Help Dwindling Honeybee Population
Honeybee population is dwindling, and landscapers can do more to help. According to a report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, there was an average loss of 30.5 percent of the honeybee population as opposed to the 22 percent the year before.
May 31, 2013
Business
Plant in Clay Soil
Though the task of working with it can be challenging, the process of amending clay soil to workable condition is practical and well worth the effort.
October 23, 2012
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