Mahoney’s Featured on GBH: The Life of a Christmas Tree

GBH News recently featured Mahoney’s Garden Centers in a video titled Life, Death, and Rebirth of Your Christmas Tree, which explores the lifecycle of a Christmas tree in the Greater Boston area. Produced by GBH News’ Curiosity Desk—a YouTube series...

Haunted Maze Returns to Mahoney’s Winchester for 2025

Family-Friendly and Frightful Fun from September 26 – October 26 A Greater Boston Halloween tradition is back! The Haunted Maze at Mahoney’s Garden Center in Winchester opens on Friday, September 26, 2025 and will run daily through Sunday, October 26,...

Father’s Day Gifts for Every Kind of Dad | Mahoney’s Garden Centers

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Mahoney’s Garden Center (@mahoneysgarden)   Looking for great Father’s Day gift ideas? Mahoney’s has something for every kind of dad—whether he loves to garden, grill, relax outdoors, or care...

A Guide to Corona Tools

Uncle Mike has just brought in a shipment of his favorite hand tools! As you can imagine, he is quite discerning when it comes to the quality tools that help him get the job done in the garden. An authentic...

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Fall Birding in Massachusetts: Best Time for Birdwatching

It’s that time of year! Birds are on the move, making Fall a prime time for birdwatching in Massachusetts. Experienced birders can tell anyone just starting out that, fall birding offers an exciting opportunity to witness the beauty and diversity...

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Mulch: Your Garden’s Best Friend for Winter Protection

Mulch is your garden’s best friend in winter. A thick layer of mulch (about 2-4 inches) will help insulate your plants’ roots and protect them from the harsh cold. This not only keeps the soil temperature more stable but also...

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Fall Planting: The Secret to a Thriving Spring Garden

As the temperatures cool and the leaves start to change, many gardeners think it’s time to wind down, but fall is actually one of the best seasons to plant and prepare your garden for the future. Whether you’re thinking about...

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Repotting Houseplants: A Simple Guide to Help Your Plants Thrive

Houseplants bring life and color to our homes, but like any living thing, they need the right environment to flourish. One of the key aspects of caring for your indoor plants is knowing when and how to repot them. Repotting...

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How to Bring Houseplants Indoors: A Step-by-Step Guide

As temperatures drop, it’s time to start thinking about bringing your houseplants back indoors. Transitioning plants from the outdoor growing season to indoor conditions can be tricky, but with a little preparation, you can ensure your plants stay healthy and...

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Green Classrooms, Happy Students: 5 Benefits of Classroom Plants

Discover five benefits of classroom plants, from hands-on learning to student well-being, plus tips for bringing more greenery into your classroom....