August 17, 2023
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Home, Lawn + Garden
August 17, 2023
June 30, 2023
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Trees and Shrubs
June 30, 2023
Patriotic Plants: The Mighty Oak
July 4th is upon us – the day we celebrate the birth of our nation. Looking back to 1776, trees and the lumber they provided were a critical natural resource, providing the raw material for shipbuilding. While modes of transportation… Read More
June 22, 2023
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Annuals, Perennials, Trees and Shrubs
June 22, 2023
Exploring the Enchanting Trio of Hibiscus Varieties
In tropical climates any hibiscus can go right in the ground and turn into huge trees and shrubs that bloom more or less year-round. Here in New England, we enjoy a more modest tropical display, in both size and season.… Read More
June 19, 2023
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Home, Lawn + Garden
June 19, 2023
Attracting Ruby-throated Hummingbirds to Your Garden
Seeing a hummingbird is always an exciting event! These tiny beautiful creatures who feast on the nectar of flowers are amazing to behold. Read on to learn more about the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) that makes its home in Massachusetts.… Read More
June 19, 2023
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Annuals, Featured, Landscaping, Perennials
June 19, 2023
Make Room for Pollinators in Your Garden
The world would be a very different place without pollinators, in fact, it would be unrecognizable. Pollinators are animals that visit flowers to drink nectar or feed off pollen and transport that pollen from place to place along their way.… Read More
June 19, 2023
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Annuals, Perennials, Seasonal
June 19, 2023
National Pollinator Week 2024
June 17th – 23th The history of National Pollinator Week, although short, is nonetheless notable. In 1997 an organization called the Pollinator Partnership was formed to increase awareness of the importance of pollinator health. In 2006 their efforts led to… Read More
June 16, 2023
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Trees and Shrubs
June 16, 2023
Pruning Spring Blooming Shrubs
The spring flowers of Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Forsythia, Lilac and Viburnum are always so welcome after a long winter season. To ensure those beautiful blooms for next year’s spring, it is important to know when and how to prune them. Spring… Read More
June 8, 2023
Video: Creative Ways to Use Hanging Baskets
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mahoney’s Garden Center (@mahoneysgarden) Looking for fresh inspiration for your annual hanging baskets? They’re not just for porches! In this quick video, we’ll show you creative ways to style… Read More
May 31, 2023
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Trees and Shrubs
May 31, 2023