Gardening
10 Best Non-Toxic Houseplants: How to Care for and Identify Them
When choosing plants for the home, office or as a gift, it’s important to be aware of the... Read More »
10 Holiday Gift Ideas from the Garden
Gardeners are known to be some of the most giving people on earth. We love to teach, share... Read More »
10 Mid-Summer Gardening Tips to Prolong the Life of Flowers and Plants
It’s that time of year when our gardens have put on their best show, produced their crops and... Read More »
10 Simple Ways to Decorate for Fall with Garden Style
Fall is in the air, and with the gardening season just about over, now is the time... Read More »
5 Great Garden Combinations of Ornamental and EdiblePlants
Edible and ornamental plants grow beautifully alongside each other and make interesting container gardens, arrangements and traditional garden... Read More »
Answers to Your Toughest Gardening Questions
Q. I am crazy for herbs (cilantro, basil, parsley and mint). How can I get a head start... Read More »
Architectural Elements in the Garden
Want to set the mood in your yard? Try adding architectural elements in the garden. Whether your idea... Read More »
Attract Birds to Your Yard
Our family enjoys watching birds from our windows, and we want to landscape with the best plants to... Read More »
Berry Festivals in New England
There is nothing like a good old-fashioned New England Strawberry or Blueberry festival. Though there are hundreds of... Read More »
Birdbath Basics: Installation and Maintenance
A garden just isn’t quite the same without a birdbath or two. Well maintained birdbaths placed in inviting... Read More »
Birdhouses in the Garden
“Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come.” ~Chinese proverb~ Birds and... Read More »
Bittersweet Vine | Is the Invasive and Beautiful Plant Friend or Foe?
New Englanders know that the autumn blooming bittersweet vine is a catch 22. Loved for its beauty and... Read More »
Build a Cold Frame
Cold frames are excellent for starting new plants early in the season and extending the growing season into... Read More »
Build a Rock Garden in a Day
If you think small scale, it’s easy to build a rock garden in one day. This simple project... Read More »
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens | Made in the Shade
At Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, horticulture guru Bill Cullina celebrates the beauty of the state’s most overlooked landscapes:... Read More »
Controlling Deer in Your Garden
Deer damage in my garden was excessive this fall. What can I do to prevent this? — S.R.,... Read More »
Create a Container Garden
When you create a container garden, think about using a theme that’s fun, beautiful or serves a purpose.... Read More »
Crop Rotation | Prevent Pests and Diseases
Crop rotation may sound complicated, but this age-old practice is such a useful method for thwarting pest and... Read More »
Decorating for the Holidays with Garden Style
Centuries ago Christmas and winter-holiday celebrations were centered around the rhythms of nature. From the gifts that were... Read More »
Decorating with Fall Flowers and Plants | Tips to Display Your Favorite Flowers and Plants
Get the most out of your fall flowers, even after the first frost by displaying them in fun... Read More »
Farmers’ Markets
There’s something special about purchasing the food that nourishes and sustains our bodies and souls directly from the... Read More »
Force Flowering Trees to Bloom Inside
Almost all native flowering trees can be forced to bloom indoors, ahead of nature’s schedule. As soon as... Read More »
Garden and Potting Shed Styles
Garden and potting sheds are as diverse as the people who own and use them. Charming and intriguing,... Read More »
Garden Cloche | Tips and Instructions
A garden cloche is essentially a scaled-down greenhouse used to protect young plants against the elements. First designed... Read More »
Gardening in New England | Top 5 Tips
Tips to make Gardening More Effective, Enjoyable and Environmentally Friendly Garden blogger, Shelley Wigglesworth, shares her top 5... Read More »
Gardening with Farmer Tracie
VIDEOS: Start Seeds Indoors Harvest Garlic Weed Control Tomato Plant Tips What’s the secret to getting your tomato... Read More »
Gardening with Moss
Lush, woodsy, musky, earthy green moss. It’s hard to believe that some folks actually try to rid nature’s... Read More »
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