March 10, 2025
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Seasonal
March 10, 2025
March 10, 2025
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Featured, Houseplants, Seasonal
March 10, 2025
Why Early Spring is the Perfect Time to Repot Your Houseplants
As the days get longer and the sun shines a little brighter, your houseplants sense the change in season and start waking up from their winter rest. Early spring is the best time to give them a fresh start… Read More
February 24, 2025
The Beauty of Birth Month Flowers & Their Meaning
Flowers have long been a way to express love, gratitude, and celebration—but did you know that each month has its own special bloom? Birth month flowers carry unique symbolism, making them a thoughtful and personal way to mark birthdays and… Read More
January 24, 2025
Woodpeckers in Winter: Who’s Knocking in Your Yard?
If you’ve ever heard a steady tapping on a tree in the middle of winter, chances are you’ve been visited by one of New England’s most fascinating feathered friends—the woodpecker. These birds are hardy, resourceful, and surprisingly diverse, making them… Read More
January 17, 2025
A Blooming Tradition: The History of Flowers for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day and flowers go together like springtime and sunshine. Every year, millions of bouquets are carefully crafted to express love, friendship, and admiration. But how did this tradition begin? Let’s take a journey through the history of Valentine’s Day… Read More
January 15, 2025
Welcoming the Chickadees: A Winter Garden’s Friendliest Visitor
If there’s one bird that seems to embody the charm and resilience of a New England winter, it’s the black-capped chickadee. Known for their cheerful “chick-a-dee-dee-dee” call and striking black-and-white head pattern, these little birds are a delight to watch.… Read More
January 8, 2025
Winter Birding: Building a Backyard Sanctuary for Local Birds
When Massachusetts winters set in, the landscape transforms into a snow-covered wonderland, but for birds, it’s a season of survival. As food sources dwindle and temperatures drop, creating a backyard sanctuary can make a world of difference for… Read More
December 19, 2024
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Christmas, Featured, Houseplants, Seasonal
December 19, 2024
How to Care for Christmas Plants After the Holidays
What to Do With Your Christmas Plants After the Holidays Ah, the holidays are over, and the decorations are packed away—but what about your festive plants? Those poinsettias, Christmas cacti, and amaryllises can keep thriving (and even rebloom) with… Read More
November 26, 2024