March 19, 2023
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Landscaping, Lawn + Garden, Perennials
March 19, 2023
June 25, 2022
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Perennials
June 25, 2022
Video Look: Native Pollinator Plants at Mahoney’s
Native plants are gaining momentum, and for good reason. They offer strong aesthetic appeal, seasonal interest, and reliable performance in New England gardens. Because native plants evolved in our region, they adapt easily to local conditions. They need less water… Read More
May 30, 2022
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Perennials
May 30, 2022
Volcano Phlox: Mildew-Resistant Color for Summer Gardens
For masses of color that last all season, nothing beats the Volcano Phlox series. These garden phlox are sturdy, fragrant, and remarkably tolerant of powdery mildew—a common problem with other phlox varieties. Volcano Phlox offer a compact, tidy habit with… Read More
May 15, 2022
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Perennials
May 15, 2022
Peonies for Every Garden: Herbaceous, Tree & Itoh Varieties in Bloom
It’s a great time to load up on perennial peonies! This spring favorite is budding and blooming now in our perennial yards. At Mahoney’s, we’re offering an incredible selection—featuring tried-and-true garden classics as well as hard-to-find collector varieties. Peonies have… Read More
June 27, 2020
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Featured, Perennials, Trees and Shrubs
June 27, 2020
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… Read More
August 19, 2019
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Landscaping, Perennials
August 19, 2019
Using Ornamental Grasses in the Landscape
Twenty-five years ago, ornamental grasses were rarely seen in the landscape. As their virtues – low maintenance, drought tolerance, a long season of interest – became more widely known, gardeners began to integrate them into their landscapes. Today they are recognized for… Read More
August 16, 2019
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Perennials
August 16, 2019
Now in: Hardy Hibiscus
You may hear of ‘hibiscus’ often in the home and yard, but it’s important to recognize that hibiscus is a large genus that covers shrubs, perennials and tropical plants. At the end of a hot New England Summer, the hardy perennial… Read More
July 31, 2019
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Featured, Perennials
July 31, 2019
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… Read More
August 26, 2017
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Annuals, Featured, Perennials, Videos
August 26, 2017