July 1, 2026
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Annuals, Landscaping, Lawn + Garden, Perennials, Trees and Shrubs
July 1, 2026
June 29, 2026
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Featured, Perennials
June 29, 2026
Catmint: One of the Easiest Perennials You’ll Ever Grow
If you’re looking for a perennial that’s beautiful, tough, pollinator-friendly, and incredibly easy to care for, it’s hard to beat Catmint (Nepeta). Despite its name, catmint isn’t just for cats—it has become one of the most popular garden perennials thanks… Read More
June 29, 2026
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Herbs + Veggies, Houseplants, Landscaping, Perennials, Tools
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
June 29, 2026
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Featured, Lawn + Garden, Perennials
June 29, 2026
Deer & Rabbit Resistant Plants for New England Gardens
If you’ve ever walked outside to admire your garden only to discover that something has already had breakfast before you did, you’re not alone. Deer and rabbits are a common challenge for gardeners throughout New England, especially in spring when… Read More
June 22, 2026
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Featured, Perennials, Pollinator Gardening
June 22, 2026
Perennials for Pollinators: Create a Garden That Buzzes with Life
Pollinator-Attracting Perennials Handout When most people think about creating a pollinator garden, colorful annuals often come to mind. But if you’re looking for plants that provide reliable food sources year after year with less work, perennials for pollinators are some of… Read More
June 20, 2026
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Annuals, Featured, Perennials
June 20, 2026
Perennial vs. Annual Salvia: What’s the Difference?
Salvia has become one of the most popular plants for sunny gardens, and it’s easy to see why. With vibrant flowers, long bloom times, and an irresistible appeal to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, it’s a standout addition to almost any… Read More
April 6, 2026
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Annuals, Featured, Herbs + Veggies, Perennials, Seasonal
April 6, 2026
Spring Starts Early: What to Plant Now in Cool New England Weather
If you’ve been waiting for consistently warm weather to start planting, you don’t have to. Many plants actually thrive in the cool, unpredictable conditions of early spring—making now one of the best times to get started. From fresh herbs and… 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…
January 12, 2026
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January 12, 2026
January Garden Checklist for Massachusetts Gardeners
Winter may have settled in, but January is a surprisingly productive month for Massachusetts gardeners. While the ground is frozen and daylight is short, this quieter stretch is perfect for assessing your tools, planning your crops, and caring for the…