Sunny spot becomes Laurel’s first urban farm
By: Angie Latham Kozlowski Laurel gained its first urban farm last year when Kellie Cox, horticulturist and owner of Strawberry…
The community gardener
By Lila Stiff While there is little yard work to do between November and February, I love gearing up for…
Miss Floribunda: Common sense vs. senseless violets
Dear Miss Floribunda, After bringing in my gawky potted plants for the winter, I realize I don’t much like…
Miss Floribunda: The mistletoe mystique
Dear Miss Floribunda, Where can I find real mistletoe? Although I’m aware that, in this time of pandemic, it…
Miss Floribunda: Thrilled by Amaryllis
Dear Miss Floribunda, When I was in Arizona last spring to visit a friend who retired there, I was simply…
Miss Floribunda: The kid who likes bees
Dear Miss Floribunda, I am seven years old. My daddy is helping me with this because I can’t spell many…
Miss Floribunda: Easy flowers for sun & heat
Dear Miss Floribunda, Not many of my annual seedlings survived our unusually hot, dry May, and the spring perennials have…
Native Plant Sale becoming mainstay for area gardeners
BY SCARLETT SALEM — Just in time for spring gardening, the Hyattsville Elementary School Parent Teacher Association (PTA) held their 6th…
Miss Floribunda: Clay troubles
Dear Miss Floribunda, I’ve lived and gardened in Hyattsville nearly three years now, and I feel like such a loser….
Photos: All the signs that spring has sprung in Hyattsville
BY REBECCA BENNETT — With temperatures nearing 70 degrees this past weekend, it was a fine time to get outside…
