Vacation season is underway! Whether you’re heading to the Cape for a long weekend or taking a two-week getaway, it’s perfectly reasonable to worry about what your garden, containers, and houseplants will look like when you return. The good news?...
August may feel like the home stretch of summer, but there’s still plenty happening in the lawn and garden. Heat and humidity can bring fungal problems, grubs are actively feeding below the lawn, mosquitoes and ticks are still very much...
Whether you’re growing climbing houseplants, towering tomatoes, or flowering vines, giving your plants the right support can make all the difference. Plant supports aren’t just about keeping things tidy—they help plants grow healthier, produce better blooms and harvests, and even...
If you’ve ever walked outside to admire your garden only to discover that something has already had breakfast before you did, you’re not alone. Deer and rabbits are a common challenge for gardeners throughout New England, especially in spring when...
When most people think about creating a pollinator garden, colorful annuals often come to mind. But if you’re looking for plants that provide reliable food sources year after year with less work, perennials for pollinators are some of the best...
When most people think about pollinators, honey bees and butterflies are usually the first to come to mind. While they certainly deserve the attention, they’re only part of the story. Nature has assembled an entire team of pollinators, many of...
