For procrastinators and planners
The way I see it, there are two kinds of people: (1) The kind of person who often sees other people’s gardens or plants for sale at Walmart or beautiful, expansive nurseries and thinks “I really need...
View ArticlePennsylvania Herb and Garden Festival offers inspiration
Italian oregano was one of the herbs that Spring Thyme Nursery in Dillsburg brought to the 2011 Pennsylvania Herb and Garden Festival. (File photo) I’m getting pretty excited for our container garden...
View ArticleShop smart at Native Plant Fest
Sally Rothrock of York, left, and Patt Utter of Hopewell Township spruce up the MAEscapes demonstration gardens at the York County Annex building in Springettsbury Township, in preparation for the 2008...
View ArticleMAEscapes plans fall native plant sale
Sally Rothrock of York cuts dead pieces from a New Jersey tea plant in the MAEscapes display gardens in 2008. (FILE PHOTO) If your garden needs a pick-me-up, stop by MAEscapes’ Open House and Native...
View ArticleHead outdoors in York County this weekend
I don’t know how everyone else feels, but I have been enjoying the cooler weather this week. The air feels great in the morning, and the afternoons aren’t overwhelmingly stuffy and humid. Take...
View ArticleGet gardening in York city
From the left, Shaun Underkoffler, health education specialist for city Bureau of Health, volunteer Steve Izzo and Tia Underkoffler, an urban 4H educator prepare boxes in April 2011 in an empty lot at...
View ArticleKeep York, Pa., native plants alive with planting
Flickr photo by ilovebutter One way to make your life and your garden environmentally friendly is to plant native species. York County residents are in luck, with at least two native plant sales...
View ArticleLearn how to build a rain garden with MAEscapes
Photo courtesy of MAEscapes Have you considered creating a garden with Mid-Atlantic native plants or a rain garden, but don’t know where to start? The Mid-Atlantic Ecological Landscapes Partnership, or...
View ArticleCatch up with Smart this weekend
Ah, the weekend. Take a break this morning, grab a cup of coffee and catch up with Smart: Read one mom’s telling of her first Boot Camp class — and why, despite lingering soreness, she’s going back...
View ArticleMAEscapes to host ‘Native Plant Sale and Monarch Madness’ May 17
#476863249 / gettyimages.com Join MAEscapes and the Penn State Master Gardeners for the Native Plant Sale and Monarch Madness 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., May 17 at the York County Annex, 112 Pleasant Acres...
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