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January 19, 2026 In Featured, Houseplants, Seasonal

January 19, 2026

Beat the Winter Blues with Indoor Blooms: Plants That Flower Inside All Winter

Which Plants Flower Inside All Winter? When winter days feel long and gray, a blooming houseplant can be an instant mood booster. While outdoor gardens rest, many houseplants are perfectly happy to flower indoors—bringing color, life, and even fragrance into…
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January 19, 2026 In Featured, Lawn + Garden, Seasonal, Trees and Shrubs

January 19, 2026

Understanding Salt Damage: How to Protect Plants Along Walkways & Driveways

Winter in New England brings snow, ice, and—inevitably—salt. De-icing products are important for keeping walkways and driveways safe, preventing slips, falls and injuries. But for our plant friends who don’t have to worry about walking around, ingredients in these safety…
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Blue Jay
January 19, 2026 In Featured, Lawn + Garden, Pollinator Gardening, Seasonal

January 19, 2026

Welcoming the Blue Jays: Bold Color and Big Personality in the Winter Garden

If there’s one bird that brings unmistakable color and confidence to a winter landscape, it’s the blue jay. With their brilliant blue feathers, crisp white markings, and loud, expressive calls, they are impossible to miss—even on the grayest New England…
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January 16, 2026 In Featured, Florist, Seasonal

January 16, 2026

Aquarius in Bloom: A Floral Arrangement Inspired by the Water Bearer

Aquarius season (January 20–February 18) is all about originality, intuition, and flowing ideas—and this thoughtfully designed floral arrangement captures that spirit beautifully. Known as the Water Holder or Water Bearer, Aquarius is often associated with movement, depth, and emotional intelligence rather than literal water.…
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January 12, 2026 In Featured, Houseplants

January 12, 2026

Phalaenopsis Orchids: Easy Elegance for Every Home

If you’ve ever admired a graceful orchid on a windowsill and thought, “Beautiful, but probably too fussy for me,” let us introduce you to Phalaenopsis orchids, often called moth orchids. These are some of the most beginner-friendly orchids you can…
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January 12, 2026 In Featured, Houseplants

January 12, 2026

Orchids 101: How Do I Get My Orchid to Rebloom?

Orchids are one of the most popular flowering plants—and also one of the most misunderstood. Many people assume that once the blooms drop, the plant is “done.” The good news? With the right care (and a little patience), most orchids…
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winter garden
January 12, 2026 In Featured, Herbs + Veggies, Houseplants, Lawn + Garden, Perennials, Pests, Seasonal, Trees and Shrubs

January 12, 2026

January Garden Checklist for Massachusetts Gardeners

Winter may have settled in, but January is a surprisingly productive month for Massachusetts gardeners. While the ground is frozen and daylight is short, this quieter stretch is perfect for assessing your tools, planning your crops, and caring for the…
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dark-eyed junco
January 12, 2026 In Featured, Lawn + Garden, Pollinator Gardening, Seasonal

January 12, 2026

Welcoming the Dark-Eyed Juncos: Winter’s Little Snowbirds

If chickadees are the friendly chatterboxes of winter, dark-eyed juncos are the quiet companions that let you know the season has truly arrived. Often nicknamed “snowbirds,” juncos appear in New England just as the weather turns cold, bringing soft flashes…
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January 6, 2026 In Featured, Houseplants, Workshops

January 6, 2026

What Does It Really Mean When a Houseplant Is Called “Rare”?

When people hear the word rare, they often assume a plant is fragile, impossible to find, or only for expert growers. In reality, “rare” can mean a few different things—and many rare plants are perfectly manageable with the right care and expectations.  A…
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