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....

Nine Shrubs to Prune in April

“Is this a good time to prune my…?” The question of when to prune is one we often hear. The confusion is understandable since some shrubs are best pruned in spring, others in summer, and still others prefer to be...

Now Blooming In the Nursery: Andromeda

All About Andromeda One of the earliest shrubs to bloom in the spring, Andromeda offers an elegant flower form that merits close inspection. Individual flowers may remind you of lily of the valley, but rather than one individual flower, they...

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Spring Porch Refresh: Simple Ways to Brighten Your Entrance

Your Spring porch refresh starts with small, cheerful updates. A fresh spring wreath sets a bright tone at your front door. Cool-weather bulbs add even more color. Daffodils, hyacinths, pansies, and bellis bring instant life to window boxes and early-season...

Video Look: The Light Shop at Mahoney’s

Shorter days make us yearn for extra illumination around the home. Our stores are filled with festive lights for every use during the holiday season and beyond. Battery-operated, indoor/outdoor, decorative and specialty, it’s all here!        

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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...

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...

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Top Summer Blooming Plants for Color All Season Long

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...

Video How-To: Fall Container Garden

Fall container gardens shine when you lean into rich color and bold texture. This arrangement starts with autumn-toned Rudbeckia, which brings strong structure and seasonal warmth. Dipped in Wine coleus adds deep, dramatic foliage and instant contrast. Super Bells ‘Dreamsicle’...