Maryland 2025

Removed invasive butterfly bushes from the area and homeowner plans on planting a black chokeberry shrub.
Lovely gardens in Maryland will add more natives.
This suburban shady spot will get some new natives this year!
Future site for new bird and pollinator friendly native plants to fill in a blank spot in the garden.
Spot that will feature new native plants.
Area has part of our septic drain field so new native plants will be added with this consideration in mind.
These property is gardening for the future and the birds they love by removing invasive plants and adding native plants.
There are always more plants to add! This property loved their first native gardens so they removed more turf in favor of another stunning spot (taken during peak bloom last year).
This property backs up onto a Nature Conservancy Forest where migrants are seen and they’d like to help birds in their yard.
“Boring spot” with irises is being replaced with native plants.
An elegant pot ready to provide a native plant resource.
Property owner enjoys seeing birds, bees, and butterflies enjoy the yard.
Large garden. around side of house will focus on natives to support birds.
Property owner will add something that local birds, bees, butterflies like.
Outlined spot for adding native plants.
The green flags are where additions were added last year and this site will continue to expand with more native plants.
This garden was started last year with the goal of reducing the lawn.
Homeowner loves to garden and is adding a new native to this spot.
Ground awaiting new native plants to help support birds.
Area will get a native plant addition to help biodiversity.
Site will have native plants added this spring.
This garden needs more native pollinator plants and food for birds.
The plan is to add native plants between tree stump and dogwood and provide a soft landing under the tree.

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