05 Oct
A general rule of thumb is to plant about 6 weeks before the ground freezes, and that means frozen to a depth of about 1 foot.
05 Oct
That is the question. There are two diverse schools of thought on this topic, but the answer may lie somewhere in the middle.
04 Oct
In cold climates, many plants have found smart ways to benefit from winter weather. Here are some of the plants who rely on stratification to sew themselves successfully.
28 Sep
Are you looking for a new crop to try this year? Consider planting garlic, also known as the Stinking Rose. It will give you two different crops in early and mid summer.
28 Sep
Our staff gave these sugar pumpkin recipes a test run and can promise you - they are yummy!
21 Sep
By choosing plants with late-season ornamental features, you can extend the beauty of your garden for many months to come.
07 Sep
Here are a few steps we recommend before moving your houseplants back indoors.
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07 Sep
It’s an invigorating time of year to be out in the garden. Warm days, cold nights, and no bugs! That’s a good thing because there’s a lot to get done before winter arrives. Here is our Fall Garden Checklist to help you get started.
07 Sep
To extend the summer season, and enjoy the garden as long as possible, here are some plants with stunning late-season berries, blooms, and plumes.
07 Sep
New England Native Plants that get showy in your fall garden.
07 Sep
Many people think that as cooler autumn temperatures creep in, it's time to stop gardening and start putting our gardens to bed for the winter. Not so! Fall is an ideal time for planting.
07 Sep
Learn what, when, and how to plant spring bulbs.
06 Sep
Many plants offer ornamental features all the way through winter, adding color and texture when we most crave them. Here are some of our favorite plants for winter interest.
27 Jul
Look to perennial grasses to extend the drama and romance of a late-season garden.
27 Jul
Hibiscus are confusing. Especially in the North. So let's take a closer look at the three most common hibiscus plants found in New England gardens.