When the summer sun blazes overhead, finding shade in your garden becomes a top priority. Luckily, 16 Acres Garden Center has the perfect shade solutions to help you create a cool and inviting oasis right in your own New England backyard. From vibrant annuals to exotic tropicals and enduring perennials, we offer a wide range […]
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July signifies a pivotal stage in the gardening year for 16 Acres Garden Center, as the full blast of summer sets in, and the mid-year blossoming season burgeons. This article presents a well-rounded guide on what to do in your 16 Acres Garden Center in July, partitioning the information into five distinct domains: vegetable gardens, […]
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Looking to add some color and texture to your shady front porch or yard? Check out this informative video…
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June is National Pollinator Month: Celebrating the Vital Role of Bees, Butterflies, and Pollinator-Friendly Plants
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June brings with it National Pollinator Month, a time to acknowledge the significance of pollinators and promote their conservation. Pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, play a crucial role in our ecosystems. At 16 Acres Garden Center in Springfield, MA, we invite our community to join us in supporting these invaluable creatures. In this article, […]
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Today’s Native Species Spotlight is the Sunflower! Native to the eastern United States and Central America, these highly recognizable annuals come in a range of hues, including yellow, orange, and reddish brown. Sunflowers range in size from the smaller potted varieties pictured below to absolutely massive cultivars that reach well over 6 feet tall. Sunflowers […]