If you’d like to make your yard a more attractive habitat for birds, here are some ways.
Did you know that you can grow most vegetables, annuals, biennials and many of the popular herbaceous perennials from seed? Sowing seed is less expensive than buying established plants, requires little equipment, and can be started inside in winter. Here's how to get started.
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Despite the cold weather, there's still plenty to do in the garden. Here is our Winter Garden Checklist to help you get started.
All small greens are wonderfully tasty and nutritionally potent little packages.
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Get our houseplant winter care tips to keep your plants healthy until springtime.
If any of your houseplants ever seem to be feeling a little under the weather, come and visit our Houseplant Pharmacy. Here are some of the eco-friendly remedies we most prescribe.
Looking for some great holiday gift ideas for the avid gardener in your life? Here are our top 10 gifts for gardeners.
Here's how to pot, grow, and store your Amaryllis bulbs year after year.
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.
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.
Here are some of our favorite berried plants for a late-season garden.
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.
New England gardeners most often value evergreens for their ability to serve as a four-season privacy screen from neighbors. Good evergreens make good neighbors!
We are in love with this blog and book by Duane Pancoast, the Geriatric Gardener.