Uncle Mike’s Favorite Cucumbers

We talk a lot about our variety and selection in tomatoes, but did you know Uncle Mike grows a whole collection of cukes too? Here’s what’s growing in our Woburn Growing Greenhouse and shipping weekly to our retail stores! Please...

Peonies for Every Garden: Herbaceous, Tree & Itoh Varieties in Bloom

It’s a great time to load up on perennial peonies! This spring favorite is budding and blooming now in our perennial yards. At Mahoney’s, we’re offering an incredible selection—featuring tried-and-true garden classics as well as hard-to-find collector varieties. Peonies have...

New: Mahoney’s Ocean Enriched Compost

Mahoney’s Ocean Enriched Compost gives your garden a powerful boost. This blend combines soil, compost, and nutrient-rich crustacean meal. The crustacean meal adds nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium, and magnesium. These elements support strong growth in vegetable beds and raised planters. Earthworms...

Video Inspiration: A Fall Container with Texture

Fall planters shine when you mix texture, color, and a few unexpected details. This container starts with heather ‘Stockholm’ and heather ‘Merlyn’ for soft structure and gentle color. Ornamental cabbage adds bold foliage and a cool seasonal feel. False holly...

SEEDING YOUR LAWN

FALL LAWN SEEDING When you think lawn seeding, spring may be the first thing that comes to mind. But the warm soil temperatures and cool nights of late summer and early fall actually mean now’s the best time to seed...

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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