April 7, 2025
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April 7, 2025
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
February 17, 2025
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February 17, 2025
Designing for Winter Interest: A Guide to Vibrant Gardens Year Round
When winter sets in, it’s easy to feel like your garden is in hibernation mode—bare, lifeless, and gray. But with the right planning, your landscape can have winter interest filled with texture and color, even in the coldest months. By… Read More
October 11, 2024
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October 11, 2024
Keep Watering Your Plants—Even When It’s Cold!
As the weather cools down and summer turns into fall, it’s easy to think your outdoor watering routine can take a break. After all, the heat waves have passed, and your plants aren’t thirsty anymore, right? Well, not quite! Even… Read More
September 20, 2024
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September 20, 2024
Green Giants of New England: Caring for Arborvitae and Western Red Cedar
If you’re looking to add some green charm to your New England garden, Arborvitae and Western Red Cedar is a great choice! These evergreen trees and shrubs not only add year-round beauty but also privacy and character to your landscape.… Read More
July 1, 2024
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July 1, 2024
The Colorful History of Hydrangeas in Massachusetts
Hydrangea macrophyllaSHOP HYDRANGEAS NOWHydrangeas are a beloved and iconic flower that has graced the gardens and landscapes of Massachusetts for centuries. These beautiful and versatile plants have a rich history in the state, and their presence has become deeply intertwined… Read More
August 19, 2023
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August 19, 2023
Fall is for Planting (Maybe Even the Best Time)
Every spring, gardeners flock to Mahoney’s, eager for perennials, lush lawns, and flowering shrubs. Spring planting is wonderful—but did you know fall might actually be the best time to plant trees, shrubs, perennials, and even lawns? Cooler weather, warm soil,…
June 30, 2023
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June 30, 2023
Patriotic Plants: The Mighty Oak
July 4th is upon us – the day we celebrate the birth of our nation. Looking back to 1776, trees and the lumber they provided were a critical natural resource, providing the raw material for shipbuilding. Although transportation has changed…
June 22, 2023
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Annuals, Perennials, Trees and Shrubs
June 22, 2023
Exploring the Enchanting Trio of Hibiscus Varieties
In tropical climates, hibiscus plants can grow right in the ground and flourish into large, lush shrubs or small trees, blooming nearly all year. Here in New England, our hibiscus show is a bit smaller and seasonal — but no…