July 1, 2026
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July 1, 2026
June 29, 2026
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June 29, 2026
Plant Supports: A Guide to Trellises, Stakes & More
Whether you’re growing climbing houseplants, towering tomatoes, or flowering vines, giving your plants the right support can make all the difference. Plant supports aren’t just about keeping things tidy—they help plants grow healthier, produce better blooms and harvests, and even… Read More
March 2, 2026
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March 2, 2026
March Garden Checklist for Massachusetts Gardeners
This winter has been a long, cold, and snowy one in Massachusetts! But March marks the turning point and while it seems impossible that the snow will ever melt, once it does, things move quickly! While it’s still too early…
February 26, 2026
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February 26, 2026
Caring for Your Landscape After Heavy Snow
Heavy snow can make your landscape look battered — bent branches, buried shrubs, and snowbanks piled high around young trees. But before you reach for pruners or start knocking snow off plants, take a breath. Most New England landscapes are…
July 28, 2025
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July 28, 2025
Grow a 4-Season Garden: Enjoy Beauty and Bounty Year-Round
If you’re someone who dreads the winter lull in your garden or wishes your landscape could offer more interest in the off-season, you’re not alone! The good news? With a bit of planning, you can enjoy a garden that looks…
July 21, 2025
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July 21, 2025
Monarda Magic: Bright Blooms for Hummingbirds and Bees
If you’re looking for a perennial that brings your garden alive with color and activity, Monarda, commonly known as bee balm, is a perfect choice. This North American native is a true garden hero – beloved by hummingbirds, bees, and…
July 14, 2025
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July 14, 2025
Perennials That Thrive in Wet Gardens
If you have a spot in your yard that always seems damp, you might feel limited in what you can plant there. But wet areas can become stunning garden features with the right perennials. Many plants love moisture and will… Read More
July 7, 2025
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July 7, 2025
Drought Resistant Perennials for Effortless Beauty
Looking to create a stunning garden that thrives even during dry spells? Drought-resistant perennials are your best friends. These hardy plants can handle hot, dry conditions without demanding constant watering – perfect for busy gardeners, summer vacations, and unpredictable New…
June 23, 2025
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June 23, 2025
Native Plants vs. Cultivars vs. Nativars: What’s the Difference?
When planning a New England garden, you’ve probably come across terms like native, cultivar, and nativar. But what do they actually mean—and how do they affect pollinators, local wildlife, and your garden’s long-term health? Let’s break it down. What…