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Fall Leaf Lanterns with KidsGardening

Mahoney’s is proud to be a sponsor of the KidsGardening Garden Youth Grant Program, an initiative that aligns with our mission to create opportunities for kids to play, learn, and grow through gardening. Check out some of the activities below...

Elevate Your Holiday Décor with Fresh Cut Greens

As the colder weather rolls in and the holidays approach, it’s time to embrace the beauty of fresh cut greens for your home, both inside and out. Decorating with evergreens is a perfect way to bring life and warmth to...

Find Your Perfect Christmas Tree at Mahoney’s

  There’s nothing like the scent of a fresh-cut Christmas tree filling your home for the holidays. At Mahoney’s Garden Centers, we make choosing your tree simple and enjoyable. Our sustainably grown Balsam and Fraser firs are hand-selected for perfect...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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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...