November 10, 2025
November 4, 2025
Christmas Tree Decorating by the Numbers
There’s nothing like stepping back to see your Christmas tree glowing, with every light sparkling and every ornament telling a story. But before that picture-perfect moment comes the planning: how many lights and ornaments do you actually need to make… Read More
October 27, 2025
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Featured, Seasonal, Trees and Shrubs
October 27, 2025
Protecting Your Evergreens from Winter Desiccation
If your evergreens come out of winter looking brown, brittle, or scorched, you’re not alone. In recent years, Massachusetts gardeners have seen more winter damage on evergreens—especially broadleaf types like rhododendrons, hollies, and boxwoods. The culprit? Winter desiccation, a type… Read More
October 6, 2025
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Featured, Perennials, Seasonal
October 6, 2025
Preparing Your Perennials for Winter: What to Cut Back (and What to Leave Standing)
As the days get shorter and the temperatures start to drop, many gardeners wonder: what should I do with my perennials before winter? A little fall prep goes a long way toward protecting your garden, encouraging healthier growth in spring,…
September 12, 2025
Pumpkins & Gourds for Every Fall Tradition
From porch displays to pies, Mahoney’s has pumpkins for every fall moment. Whether you’re carving jack-o-lanterns, baking a homemade pumpkin pie, or decorating your table with colorful gourds, you’ll find the best selection at our garden centers across Greater Boston…
September 6, 2025
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September 6, 2025
How to Keep Your Pumpkins Fresh and Critter-Free this October
Fall is here, and pumpkins are everywhere! Whether you’re carving jack-o-lanterns or using them for a decorative touch on your front porch, you’ll want to make sure they stay fresh and critter-free all October long. Luckily, with a few simple…
September 1, 2025
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Featured, Perennials, Seasonal
September 1, 2025
Fall Care Tips: Knowing When to Stop Feeding Perennials
Fertilizing is an important part of keeping perennials healthy, colorful, and strong. But as the growing season winds down, knowing when to stop fertilizing is just as important as knowing when to start. Giving plants the right nutrients at the…
July 28, 2025
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Annuals, Featured, Herbs + Veggies, Landscaping, Perennials, Seasonal, Trees and Shrubs
July 28, 2025
Grow a 4-Season Garden: Enjoy Beauty and Bounty Year-Round
If you’re someone who dreads the winter lull in your garden or wishes your landscape could offer more interest in the off-season, you’re not alone! The good news? With a bit of planning, you can enjoy a garden that looks…
July 7, 2025
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July 7, 2025
Drought Resistant Perennials for Effortless Beauty
Looking to create a stunning garden that thrives even during dry spells? Drought-resistant perennials are your best friends. These hardy plants can handle hot, dry conditions without demanding constant watering – perfect for busy gardeners, summer vacations, and unpredictable New…