June 9, 2025
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Featured, Lawn + Garden, Seasonal
June 9, 2025
June 2, 2025
How to Start a Butterfly Garden from Seed
If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing butterflies flitting around your garden, balcony, or even a sunny front stoop, you’re in luck—it’s not too late to get started! Growing a butterfly garden from seed is easier than you think, and you… Read More
May 26, 2025
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Landscaping, Perennials, Seasonal, Trees and Shrubs
May 26, 2025
Why Native Plants Matter in Massachusetts
On April 1, 2023 Massachusetts Governor Maura Healy signed a proclamation officially declaring April to be Native Plant Month in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. June is National Pollinator Month and it’s the perfect time to celebrate not only pollinators but… Read More
April 24, 2025
Dig In: Growing Edible Summer Bulbs in Massachusetts
Summer in Massachusetts is a magical time for gardeners, and if you’re looking to grow something that’s both satisfying to harvest and delicious to eat, let’s talk about edible bulbs. These underground gems—like onions, potatoes, and horseradish—not only thrive in… Read More
April 14, 2025
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Featured, Landscaping, Perennials, Seasonal
April 14, 2025
When to Put Out Hummingbird Feeders in New England
Welcoming Hummingbirds Back: What to Know About Spring Migration Each spring, ruby-throated hummingbirds return to New England after a long migration. These tiny birds fly thousands of miles from Central America and the southern U.S. back to our gardens—and your… Read More
March 31, 2025
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Featured, Perennials, Seasonal
March 31, 2025
The Best Summer-Flowering Bulbs for a Stunning Garden
When most people think of planting bulbs, they picture bright tulips and cheerful daffodils welcoming spring. But summer-flowering bulbs bring a whole new level of beauty to the garden, offering months of color and texture with minimal effort. If you… Read More
March 24, 2025
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Featured, Perennials, Seasonal
March 24, 2025
Hellebores: Harbingers of Spring
As winter loosens its grip and the garden begins to stir, one of the earliest signs of spring emerges—hellebores. These elegant perennials, often called Lenten roses or Christmas roses, are among the first to bloom, sometimes even pushing through… Read More
March 17, 2025
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March 17, 2025
Hold Off on Spring Cleaning: Let the Pollinators Sleep!
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… Read More
March 10, 2025
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March 10, 2025