Summer in Massachusetts is a magical time for gardeners, and if you’re looking to grow something that’s both satisfying to harvest and delicious to eat, let’s talk about edible bulbs. These underground gems—like onions, potatoes, and horseradish—not only thrive in...
Looking for an engaging gardening project that’s great for the environment and fun for all ages? Seed bombs might be just what you need! These tiny garden starters are not only easy to make but also an inexpensive way to...
Welcoming Hummingbirds Back: What to Know About Spring Migration Each spring, ruby-throated hummingbirds return to New England after a long migration. These tiny birds fly thousands of miles from Central America and the southern U.S. back to our gardens—and your...
If you’ve ever dreamed of stepping outside and picking a handful of sun-ripened blueberries from your own backyard, you’re in luck—blueberries grow beautifully in New England! With the right conditions and a little care, you can enjoy fresh, juicy...
When most people think of planting bulbs, they picture bright tulips and cheerful daffodils welcoming spring. But summer-flowering bulbs bring a whole new level of beauty to the garden, offering months of color and texture with minimal effort. If you...
A beautiful lawn doesn’t happen by accident—it takes the right steps, at the right time, all year long! And if you want lush, green grass in summer and fall, it all starts with what you do in spring. This season...
As winter loosens its grip and the garden begins to stir, one of the earliest signs of spring emerges—hellebores. These elegant perennials, often called Lenten roses or Christmas roses, are among the first to bloom, sometimes even pushing through...
As the first signs of spring emerge—warmer days, budding plants, and birds chirping—it’s tempting to dive headfirst into the garden. After months of winter, many gardeners are eager to tidy up, clear out old growth, and prepare for the season...
Have you ever wished you could turn one plant into a whole garden of greenery? Succulents make that dream not only possible but incredibly fun! Whether you’re looking for a creative project, a way to multiply your plants without spending...
Spring is Coming! What Should You Do in the Garden Right Now? Hey, gardeners! As winter winds down, we always hear the same question: What should I do in my garden now that spring is (finally!) on the horizon? The...
