December 2, 2023
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Design
December 2, 2023
May 30, 2022
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Perennials
May 30, 2022
Volcano Phlox: Mildew-Resistant Color for Summer Gardens
For masses of color that last all season, nothing beats the Volcano Phlox series. These garden phlox are sturdy, fragrant, and remarkably tolerant of powdery mildew—a common problem with other phlox varieties. Volcano Phlox offer a compact, tidy habit with… Read More
May 15, 2022
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Perennials
May 15, 2022
Peonies for Every Garden: Herbaceous, Tree & Itoh Varieties in Bloom
It’s a great time to load up on perennial peonies! This spring favorite is budding and blooming now in our perennial yards. At Mahoney’s, we’re offering an incredible selection—featuring tried-and-true garden classics as well as hard-to-find collector varieties. Peonies have… Read More
April 28, 2021
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Lawn + Garden
April 28, 2021
Local Vendor Spotlight: Neptune’s Harvest
Neptune’s Harvest (a division of Ocean Crest Seafoods, Inc., established in Gloucester in 1965) began in 1986 as an effort to use the fresh fish scraps left behind after the filleting process. When a fish is filleted, removing the edible… Read More
June 27, 2020
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Featured, Perennials, Trees and Shrubs
June 27, 2020
Perennial Hibiscus: Big Tropical Blooms for Your Garden
When you think of hibiscus, you might picture giant blooms swaying in a warm breeze or vibrant flowers printed on your favorite vacation shirt. But hibiscus isn’t just for the tropics — it’s a diverse family of plants that can… Read More
April 21, 2020
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Herbs + Veggies
April 21, 2020
Cool Season Veggies: Plant Now for a Delicious Early Harvest
Cool season veggies are the first true sign that gardening season has finally arrived. These hardy crops don’t just tolerate chilly weather—they love it. Broccoli, lettuce, Swiss chard, spinach, kale, cabbage, and many more cool-loving varieties are ready to plant… Read More
March 2, 2018
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Houseplants
March 2, 2018
Spotlight: Phalaenopsis Orchids
Also known as Moth Orchids, Phalaenopsis orchids are part of the gigantic orchid family and one of the easiest to grow. Known for their showy flowers, phalaenopsis bloom for weeks on end, making them one of the best indoor plants for… Read More
June 2, 2017
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Trees and Shrubs
June 2, 2017
Now In Bud & Bloom: Spirea
Spirea is a much-loved spring and summer flowering shrub. An informal hedge of the classic Bridal Wreath Spirea with its cascading branches of white flowers is a lovely sight. Today’s varieties come in different sizes and leaf colors to suit… Read More
June 2, 2017
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Trees and Shrubs
June 2, 2017