Twenty-five years ago, ornamental grasses were rarely seen in the landscape. As their virtues – low maintenance, drought tolerance, a long season of interest – became more widely known, gardeners began to integrate them into their landscapes. Today they are...
You may hear of ‘hibiscus’ often in the home and yard, but it’s important to recognize that hibiscus is a large genus that covers shrubs, perennials and tropical plants. At the end of a hot New England Summer, the hardy...
There are many ways to keep color in the garden even after the glorious days and exuberant flowering display of June. Like late-blooming teenagers, there are plants that come into their own after others have made their statement. They extend...
Can you think of a more beloved plant in New England than the Hydrangea? Its flowers have many forms, ranging from beautiful rounded mopheads in shades of blue, to showy panicles in shades of pink and white, to delicate...
It’s the best time of year to plant your strawberry plants! Our selection is unbeatable this year with many of Uncle Mike’s favorites. Grown locally in our Woburn greenhouses, our strawberry varieties have been selected for their great performance in...
Sweet Peet is the premium organic mulch for flower and vegetable gardens. Sweet Peet® buffers both acid and alkaline (low and High pH) soils by helping to maintain the desired gardening Sweet Spot. During production, the mulch goes through a...
With Christmas just days away, let the Florist at Mahoney’s in Winchester and Tewksbury help you get ready. Find fresh cut flowers, grab-and-go arrangements, table centerpieces, boxwood trees and festive bouquets to dress up the house! Shop online or in-store!
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Laura from Garden Answer talks about Proven Winner’s Annual of the Year: Supertunia ‘Bordeaux’, one of our absolute favorites for containers and garden beds! Supertunia ‘Bordeaux’ earned its spot as Annual Plant of the Year for good reason. This standout...
Originally introduced to North America from Europe, winter moths, and the devastation they bring can be found throughout New England – especially in areas around Boston and Cape Cod. They seem to prefer apple, blueberry, cherry and crab-apple fruit trees,...
When chilly temperatures are still in the forecast during early spring, many ask what can they do in the garden now? Here are a few tips: Early spring is the perfect time to fertilize your trees and shrubs using an...
