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How to Make Easy Homemade Refrigerator Pickles: A Fun and Delicious DIY Project

Ready to try your hand at making these easy refrigerator pickles? Download the printable recipe and enjoy the delicious results of your DIY kitchen project! Making homemade pickles is a rewarding and delicious way to enjoy your garden’s bounty or...

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Garden Scavenger Hunt: A Fun and Educational Activity for Kids

Ready to get started? Download our Garden Scavenger Hunt printable activity and watch as your child discovers the joys of the garden. Whether you’re looking for a weekend project or a way to make the most of a sunny afternoon,...

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Hot Weather Heroes: 5 Heat Tolerant Perennials

Gardening in New England can be a challenge. With cold winters and sometimes scorching summer days, finding the right plants that can handle the heat without wilting can feel like a tricky task. But don’t worry! We’ve got you covered...

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Planting Roses in Summer and Fall: A Guide for Thriving Blooms

  Roses, with their stunning array of colors, shapes, and fragrances, can elevate any garden. While spring is often seen as the ideal planting season, summer and fall offer fantastic opportunities for planting roses, with the added benefit of extended...

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SunPatiens: The Versatile Garden Marvel

SunPatiens are a fantastic choice for any garden, offering vibrant blooms and incredible versatility. These hardy plants, a hybrid of traditional impatiens and a wild species, are known for their ability to thrive in various conditions. Whether you have a...

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Harnessing Nature’s Army: Banker Plants and Beneficial Insects in the Greenhouse

If you’re an avid gardener or just someone who loves to immerse themselves in the beauty of plants, you might have heard of Integrated Pest Management or IPM. IPM is a smart and sustainable way to handle pests. Instead of...

Heat Loving Annuals for the Summer Garden

Gardening in the heat of summer can be challenging, but choosing the right plants can make all the difference. Here are nine fantastic heat-tolerant annuals that will keep your garden vibrant all season long. Plus, we grow these locally in...

Brighten Up Your Holiday Season with Amaryllis and Paperwhites

As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, many of us look for ways to bring a little warmth and color indoors. Two of our favorite ways to do that? Amaryllis and paperwhites. These festive winter bulbs are...

Planting Bulbs in the Fall for a Vibrant New England Spring

As the leaves begin to change colors and the air turns crisp, it’s time to think ahead to the next gardening season. Fall is the perfect time to start planning for a vibrant spring garden in New England. One of...

Fall Seeding in New England Explained

Fall seeding in New England is the perfect way to ensure a lush, green lawn come spring. This time of year provides the ideal combination of cool air and warm soil, creating the perfect conditions for new grass to develop...