BIG Changes at Lauren’s Garden Service and Native Plant Nursery! LGS is excited to announce that we are moving to a new location! Our offices and nursery are moving to 13554 Triadelphia Road in Ellicott City. This location is less than five minutes from our...
What’s a cultivar? One of the most frequent questions that we get asked in the nursery is “are all of your plants native?” The answer to this is that we carry many native ‘straight species’ and a variety of native cultivars, or ‘nativars’. The straight...
Happy National Pollinator Week! Supporting pollinators is one of our main goals here at Lauren’s Garden Service & Native Plant Nursery. Native plants support pollinators by providing food and habitat. Here are some of our tricks and favorite plants to...
Maryland Native Plants for Spring Tiarella cordifolia Tiarella cordifolia, Foamflower, is quick-spreading, clumping perennial that makes a great ground cover. Airy, tiny white flowers situated on ling stamens appear in spring. The foliage remains green throughout...
Native Plants for Spring in Maryland Dwarf Crested Iris Dwarf Crested Iris is fast-spreading. In the early spring it boasts lovely flowers ranging from pale-blue to lavender. It’s low-growing habit makes for a great ground cover. It does well in shade as well...