When you think of butterflies, you probably picture them fluttering gracefully from flower to flower. But did you know that before they become beautiful butterflies, caterpillars are some of the pickiest eaters in the garden? Unlike adult butterflies, who sip...
When you plant a pollinator garden, you’re not just creating a pretty backyard haven — you’re building a vital food source and habitat for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other essential wildlife. But did you know the type of fertilizer you...
Pollinators are some of the hardest-working creatures in your garden. They buzz from bloom to bloom, helping plants produce fruits, vegetables, and seeds. We often focus on feeding them with nectar-rich flowers, but they also need two other essentials: fresh...
Sod is a fast and effective way to create a beautiful green lawn without the wait. Whether you’re patching a section or transforming your entire yard, Mahoney’s offers everything you need—from expert advice to sod pick-up or direct delivery. Step...
A beautiful lawn doesn’t happen by accident—it takes the right steps, at the right time, all year long! And if you want lush, green grass in summer and fall, it all starts with what you do in spring. This season...
As the first signs of spring emerge—warmer days, budding plants, and birds chirping—it’s tempting to dive headfirst into the garden. After months of winter, many gardeners are eager to tidy up, clear out old growth, and prepare for the season...
As the temperatures drop and the days grow shorter, it’s essential to prepare your garden for the brisk New England winter. While we may be bidding farewell to our colorful blooms, there’s no reason your garden can’t be a...
As the weather cools down and summer turns into fall, it’s easy to think your outdoor watering routine can take a break. After all, the heat waves have passed, and your plants aren’t thirsty anymore, right? Well, not quite! Even...
As summer fades and fall approaches, it’s the perfect time to restore your lawn from the stresses it endured over the hot months. Whether your grass suffered from high heat, drought, or just general wear and tear, the cooler temperatures...
Fall is a great time to plant cold crops that thrive in cooler temperatures and give you a fresh, healthy harvest well into the colder months. These vegetables and herbs are perfect for extending your gardening season and adding vibrant...
