Late Crabgrass Preventer: Stop Crabgrass Even After It Germinates

  With this chilly weather, we know many of you might feel you’ve missed the crabgrass preventer application window. The age old adage of ‘apply when the forsythia blooms’, makes many worry they have missed the boat on an application!...

Local Vendor Spotlight: Neptune’s Harvest

Neptune’s Harvest (a division of Ocean Crest Seafoods, Inc., established in Gloucester in 1965) began in 1986 as an effort to use the fresh fish scraps left behind after the filleting process. When a fish is filleted, removing the edible...

Hummingbird Migration in New England: When They Arrive & How to Feed Them

info from Hummingbird Central Hummingbirds spend the winter in Central America or Mexico, and migrate north to their breeding grounds in the southern U.S. and western states as early as February, and to areas further north later in the spring....

cold tolerant planters

How To: Cold Tolerant Planters

Looking to create some cold tolerant planters for the holiday weekend? Stop in to find many cold-tolerant blooms that can be planted outdoors now! See how Julia arranged some of our favorite cool-weather annuals like tulips, hyacinth, nemesia, petunias and...

Video Look: Easter in the Florist

Our Winchester & Tewksbury florists have been hard at work bringing you beautiful vase arrangements, fresh-cut-flowers, bouquets, and potted blooms! Shop online or visit us in-store for inspiring color to brighten your holiday!    

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Video Look: Thanksgiving in the Florist

For decorating your small gathering or gifting thanks to a loved one, the Florist at Mahoney’s is here to help. Find beautiful arrangements, hand-tied bouquets and custom planters at our full-service Florists in Winchester and Tewksbury. Pickup in-store or order...

Arranging your Winter Planter

Winter planters bring beauty without the upkeep. Once the growing season ends, these arrangements need no watering and work anywhere in the landscape. Light requirements don’t matter, which makes placement easy. This container starts with Arctic Fire red twig dogwood...

Decorating Your Winter Window Box

Winter window boxes don’t need plants or flowers to shine. You can create a full, festive look using natural materials from your yard. Start by building height in the back, then layer downward for a soft, finished shape. This design...

Perennial Hibiscus: Big Tropical Blooms for Your Garden

When you think of hibiscus, you might picture giant blooms swaying in a warm breeze or vibrant flowers printed on your favorite vacation shirt. But hibiscus isn’t just for the tropics — it’s a diverse family of plants that can...

Uncle Mike’s Recipe For Growing Organically

Many people ask me how to grow organically. When it comes to edibles, there’s more than one way to skin a cat. There’s no right or wrong way, but here’s what I do:

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