by Amanda Rose Newton, Ph.D. When the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to drop, cyclamen bring a welcome burst of color to the season. With their butterfly-like flowers, beautifully patterned foliage, and preference for cooler conditions, these charming plants...
Scorpio season (October 23–November 22) is mysterious, passionate, and full of depth. Represented by the Scorpion, Scorpio is known for its intensity, loyalty, determination, and emotional strength. This zodiac-inspired floral arrangement captures those qualities through bold textures, dramatic blooms, and...
by Amanda Rose Newton, Ph.D. As autumn settles into New England, most gardeners are preparing their gardens for winter. Perennials are winding down, leaves are piling up, and the first frosts are making themselves known. But what about the garden...
Winter has a way of reminding us who’s really in charge of the garden. One day, the landscape is looking tidy and ready for its winter rest. A few snowstorms, gusty winds, and hungry rabbits later, and spring can reveal...
by Amanda Rose Newton, Ph.D. If your bird feeder is the busiest spot in the yard, imagine what could happen if the rest of the landscape joined in. Bird feeders are a great way to bring feathered visitors closer, but...
With their graceful fronds and incredible texture, ferns can bring something special to nearly any space. Indoors, they add lush greenery to shelves, hanging baskets, and bright corners. Outdoors, hardy ferns can transform shady areas of the garden into layered,...
A productive herb garden can keep giving long after the growing season winds down. By harvesting and preserving herbs before cold weather arrives, you can enjoy the flavors of basil, rosemary, thyme, oregano, sage, mint, parsley, and more throughout the...
Libra season (September 23–October 22) is associated with balance, beauty, and connection. Represented by the Scales, Libra is known for being charming, social, and diplomatic, with a natural appreciation for harmony and aesthetics. This zodiac-inspired floral arrangement brings those qualities...
When choosing a tree for your landscape, there are plenty of reasons to look close to home. Native trees are species that have grown naturally in our region for generations, making them an important part of New England’s forests, wildlife...
