Pruning Spring Blooming Shrubs

The spring flowers of Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Forsythia, Lilac and Viburnum are always so welcome after a long winter season. To ensure those beautiful blooms for next year’s spring, it is important to know when and how to prune them.   Spring…
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Hydrangeas in All Their Glory

Can you think of a more beloved plant in New England than the Hydrangea? Its flowers have many forms, ranging from beautiful rounded mopheads in shades from light blue to rich, almost purple blue; to showy panicles in shades of…
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Feeding Your Evergreens in Spring

  View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Mahoney’s Garden Center (@mahoneysgarden) Your evergreens are hungry! Spring is a great time to feed with Holly-Tone to help them be their best all season. Watch as Patrick demonstrates…
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Spring Pruning Basics for New England

Shrubs add beauty and structure to our gardens. During the first few years after planting, a shrub requires little to no pruning. As it matures, selective pruning can increase bloom, improve shape and or reduce size. Whatever your objective, intentional…
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How-To: Pruning Your Roses

  When the forsythia blooms, it’s time to prune your roses! Our very own rose expert, Jeanette, loves roses and loves to show what she knows about them. Join us as Jeanette takes us step by step through her guide…
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A BEGINNERS GUIDE: FRUIT TREE CARE

GENERAL CARE When choosing a spot to start your home orchard, it is important to consider three factors – sunshine, soil and spacing. SUNSHINE Sunshine made John Denver happy. It will also make your fruit tree happy. Plant your tree…
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