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Pottery & Arts Studio

 

Our Pottery & Arts Studio has operated as a valuable community resource for over 40 years. We produce a large variety of pottery that is sold in our studio and at various retail shops across the country. The Studio also features Paint Your Own Pottery, either in studio or as a take home kit, and a variety of pottery classes.

Our studio also provides employment opportunities for people we support. Our Pottery team members are continuously gaining in-depth knowledge of production pottery practices and building professional skills for community employment.

You can help support our mission with each purchase of our handcrafted pottery pieces or by attending one of our studio events and classes. Every purchase supports our mission of helping people learn, grow, and build the full lives they want within their communities.

Greenhouses

Providence Greenhouses focus on wholesale production of native plants. We use environmentally-friendly growing practices to grow a wide variety of true Maryland ecotypes at reasonable costs. Seasonal retail offerings are also available. Our Greenhouses also provide employment opportunities for people we support. Our Greenhouses team members are continuously gaining in-depth knowledge of horticulture and commercial nursery practices, and building professional skills for community employment.

You can help support our mission by placing a grow order or shopping our seasonal retail sales. Every purchase supports our mission of helping people learn, grow, and build the full lives they want within their communities.

Providence Greenhouses have worked with many well-known organizations and companies in Maryland to meet their large-scale commercial growing needs, including the Army Corps of Engineers, Dominion Energy, Anne Arundel Community College, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and Maryland Therapeutic Riding. These meaningful partnerships are vital for Providence’s continued growth.

For all Inquiries, Contact: Rachel Carey 410-830-1405, rcarey@providenceofmaryland.org

 

Place a Grow Order

We specialize in natives and veggies but will discuss any project. Most native plant grows take 12 weeks. A sample of seed we have available for restoration projects (much of our restoration seed is locally sourced):

Spartina patens
Spartina alterniflora
Andropogon virginicus
Scirpus robustus
Distichlis spicata
Scirpus cyperinus

Attend One of Our Public Sales

EARTH DAY OPEN GREENHOUSE

Fri April 21 – Sat April 22 8:30am – 1:30pm
Pick up your native plants for your community beautification projects.

 

SPRING SALE POTTERY AND PLANTS

Sat May 6 10am – 1pm
Hanging Baskets, summer veggie starts, and more.

Spring 2024
On-Demand Plant List

6" Pots, $6 each

Achillea millefolium (Yarrow, Common)
Achillea millefolium (Yarrow, Common) “Terracotta”
Aguilegia canadense (Wild Columbine)
American Alumroot (Heuchera americana)
Amsonia tabernaemontana (Amsonia, Willow Leaf Blue Star)
Antennaria plantagniflora (Pussy Toes)
Aquilegia canadensis (Columbine)
Aristolochia tomentosa (Dutchmans Pipe)
Asclepias incarnata (Swamp Milkweed)
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Milkweed)
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)
Baptisia alba (False Indigo, White)
Baptisia australis (Blue Wild Indigo)
Carex Woodii (Wood’s Sedge)
Chasmanthium latifolium (Northern Sea Oats)
Chelone Glabra (White Turtlehead)
Chrysogonium virginanum (Green and Gold)
Coreopsis verticillate (Threadleaf coreopsis) “Zagreb”
Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)
Eurybia divaricata (White Wood Aster)
Eutrochium fistulosa (Hollow Joe Pye Weed)
Eutrochium purpurea (Sweet Joe Pye Weed)
Geranium maculatum (Wild Geranium)
Helianthus angustifolia (Swamp Sunflower)
Heuchera americana (Coral Bells)
Hibisus moschuetos (Hardy Hibiscus)
Iris cristsa (Iris, Dwarf Crested)
Iris versicolor (Blue Flag Iris, Northern)
Iris virginica, shrevei (Blue Flag Iris, Southern)
Juncus effusus (Smooth Rush)
Kosteletzkya virginica (Seashore Mallow)
Liatris spicata (Blazing Star)
Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower)
Lonicera sempervirens (Coral Honeysuckle) “Major Wheeler”
Monarda didyma (Bee Balm, Scarlet)
Monarda fistulosa (Bee Balm, Bergamot)
Monarda punctatum (Bee Balm, Spotted)
Osmunda regalis (American Royal Fern)
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum (Cinnamon Fern)
Passiflora incarnata (Passionflower, Purple)
Penstemon digitalis (Foxglove Beardtongue)
Phlox divaricata (Woodland Phlox) “Blue moon”
Phlox paniculata (Garden Phlox) “David”
Phlox stolonifera (Phlox, Creeping) “Pink Ridge”
Phlox subulata (Phlox, Moss) “Amazing Grace”
Polemonium reptens (Creeping Jacob’s Ladder)
Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas Fern)
Rudbeckia fulgida (Orange Coneflower)
Ruellia humilis (Wild Petunia, Low)
Salvia lyrata (Lyreleaf Sage)
Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Blue Stem) “Standing Ovation”
Senecio/Packera aureus (Golden ragwort)
Sisyrinchium angustifolium (Blue Eyed Grass) “Lucerne”
Solidago caesia (Bluestem Goldenrod)
Solidago speciosa (Showy Goldenrod)
Spigelia marilandica (Indian Pink) “Rajun Cajun”
Stokesia laevis (Stoke’s Aster)
Symphyotrichium novae-angliea (New England Aster)
Symphyotrichum cordifolius (Blue Wood Aster)
Tiarella cordifolia (Tiarella)
Zizia aurea (Golden Alexanders)

3.5" Pots, $4 each

Asclepias incarnata (Swamp Milkweed)
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)
Conoclinium coelestinium (Blue Mistflower)
Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf Coreopsis)
Echinacea purpurea (Purple Coneflower)
Heliopsis helianthoides (Oxeye Sunflower)
Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot)
Penstemon digitalis (Foxglove Beardtongue)
Rudbeckia hirta (Black-eyed Susan)

50-cell flat, $90/flat

Andropogon virginica (Broomsedge Bluestem)
Chasmanthium latifolium (Northern Sea Oats)
Hibiscus moschuetos (Hardy Hibiscus)
Iris versicolor (Blue Flag Iris, Northern)
Pluchea purpurascens (Marsh Fleabane)
Scirpus cyperinus (Woolgrass)
Solidago rugosa (Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod)
Spartina alterniflora (Smooth Cordgrass)
Spartina patens (Saltmeadow Cordgrass)

Herbs

Basil, Super Sweet Genovese
Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia Hidcote
Lemon Grass, Cymbopogon citratus
Mint, Spearmint
Oregano, vulgare hirtum Greek
Parsley, Italian Dark Sgl
Rosemary officinalis
Sage, Culinary
Thyme, vulgaris English

Veggies - Cool Season, April 1st

Arugula, Astro
Broccoli, Happy Rich
Kale, Redbor
Kale, Vates Blue Curl Scotch
Lettuce, Bib “Little Gem” Cegolaine
Lettuce, Buttercrunch
Lettuce, Romaine “Monte Carlo”
Lettuce, Salanova Butter, Green
Lettuce, Salanova Butter, Red
Lettuce, Tom Thumb
Pak Choi, Bopak
Pepper, Jalapeno M
Radish Early Scarlet Globe
Swiss Chard, Bright Lights

Veggies - Warm Season, May 1st

Cucumber, Long Asian Seedless “Unagi”
Greenbean, Filet, Bush, “Tavera”
Pea, Shelling Sweet Garden, “Bistro”
Pepper, Banana, “Goddess”
Pepper, Bell “Ace”
Pepper, Poblano “Baron”
Squash, Early Sum Crookneck
Squash, Zucchini Dark Green
Tomatillo, Tamayo
Tomato, Beefsteak
Tomato, Celebrity Plus
Tomato, Cherokee Purple
Tomato, Roma VF
Tomato, Rutgers Select
Tomato, Sungold
Tomato, Sweet 100

Companion Flower

Gomphrena, Strawberry Fields
Marigold Dwarf Durango | Chose: Orange, Tangerine
Zinnia Dwarf Magellan | Chose: Cherry, Coral, Scarlet
Zinnia, Benary Giant | Chose: Carmine, Orange, Scarlet, Lilac, Yellow
Zinnia, Zahara Dbl Cherry

Fruits

Blackberries (Rubus ‘Prime-Ark Freedom’)
Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis)
Strawberies (Fragaria Strawberries ‘Chandler’ or ‘Flavorfest’)

Fruits Available in Fall

Blueberries (Vaccinium “Chandler”)
Blueberries (Vaccinium “Top Hat”)
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