Articles by Stephan Winterfeldt

Stephan Winterfeldt graduated from the University of Maryland’s Institute of Applied Agriculture. The specialized program provides technical, communication, and management skills to lead successful agricultural enterprises.

As part of his formal education, Steve participated in Harvard University’s summer program at the Arnold Arboretum for more professor-guided, hands-on expertise. Prior to joining the team at J&P Park Acquisitions (JPPA, the parent company of Park Seed, Jackson & Perkins, and Wayside Gardens), Steve lead plant growing and finishing programs at major nurseries.

For nearly 20 years at JPPA, Steve has provided customers and gardeners with expert plant care advice, horticultural best practices, and professional growing instructions. This experience and his educational credentials make him ideally suited for creating expert articles and insightful blogs that help gardeners find success and joy in their gardens.
Container Garden Tips & Ideas for a Garden You Can Grow Anywhere

Container Garden Tips & Ideas for a Garden You Can Grow Anywhere

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Container garden inspiration and tips for success.

How Quickly Do Perennials Grow? Understanding the 3-Year Rule for Perennials

How Quickly Do Perennials Grow? Understanding the 3-Year Rule for Perennials

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In just three seasons of growth, your perennials will look just like you'd envisioned.

The Best Time to Transplant Perennials

The Best Time to Transplant Perennials

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What perennials to transplant in spring versus fall, plus tips for success.

Tips for Gardeners: Managing Cicada Infestations

Tips for Gardeners: Managing Cicada Infestations

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Learn how to safeguard your garden from the effects of a cicada surge. 

What Is Mulch for Gardening?

What Is Mulch for Gardening?

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A guide to mulch and how to use it in the garden. 

How to Grow and Care for Coreopsis

How to Grow and Care for Coreopsis

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Guide to Growing and Caring for Sedum Plants

Guide to Growing and Caring for Sedum Plants

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Complete Guide to Growing and Caring for Geranium Plants

Complete Guide to Growing and Caring for Geranium Plants

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The Ultimate Guide to Growing Buddleia Plants: Tips for Planting and Care

The Ultimate Guide to Growing Buddleia Plants: Tips for Planting and Care

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The Complete Guide to Growing and Caring for Peony Plants

The Complete Guide to Growing and Caring for Peony Plants

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