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Brenda Vong
Nov 25, 2021
A Home For A Plant
Image by congerdesign from Pixabay Container gardening. It’s quick and cheap to set up, easy to manage, and is an accessible form of...


Steve Jones
Nov 22, 2021
Nursery Fall 2021 Highlights
Students from Belmont Charter High School, just around the corner from our nursery, have been helping LandHealth with site development...


Bri Zayas
Sep 13, 2021
Life at the Nursery 2
Native Grass Lawns Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans) At this time of year, we have a few plants...


Brenda Vong
Sep 6, 2021
Sunflower Power!
Sunflowers are known to be tough and sturdy, and they come in all shapes, colors, sizes, and uses! Some branching and single-stem...


Bri Zayas
Aug 30, 2021
Where Do Our Nursery Plants Go?
At our plant nursery, we currently have approximately 1,000 plants. Year-round, we work to make sure that our plants stay healthy and are...


Claire DuBois
Jul 12, 2021
Native Plant Species & Ecosystem Health
Most people know that native plant species are critical in preserving the health of ecosystems. But it is not often that we stop to think...


Brenda Vong
Jul 5, 2021
Companion Planting
Avid home gardeners and agriculturalists have probably used or heard about companion planting (or companion gardening) to optimize their...


Kiara Buker
Jun 29, 2021
Whitby Meadows Project
Earlier this spring, LandHealth Institute partnered with Audubon Mid-Atlantic to complete a land revitalization project at Whitby Meadows...


Brenda Vong
May 24, 2021
Growing Up and Green
Imagine you are living in the city and you notice the lack of space in your home for gardening. Perhaps you have an aloe plant or a...


Bri Zayas
May 7, 2021
Life at the Nursery
What's Happening at the LandHealth Native Plant Nursery? At the nursery, we have 4 different spaces for our plants. We have a garden for...
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