Jonathan Werning News Today

Early May is ground zero for do-it-yourself gardeners. It’s when everyone looks for healthy, starter plants to fill their vegetable and herb gardens. Getting plants into the soil around Mother’s Day has always been a key date for local gardeners in the MidAtlantic region. During the year 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic kept people quarantined at home to stop the spread of infections, many garden centers actually sold out of flowering plants, ground cover and, especially, vegetable pl...