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Milkweed, Monarchs & Butterfly Garden Tips

There’s something magical about watching butterflies drift through the garden on a warm summer day. Beyond their beauty, butterflies are important pollinators that help support healthy ecosystems and thriving landscapes. One of the best ways to support local butterfly populations is by creating a garden that provides food, shelter, and breeding habitat. Whether you have […]

Lots of Planting Projects – In Containers & In the Landscape!

Join Garden Answer as she refreshes containers, updates landscape beds, and prepares her garden for the season ahead. In this inspiring video, you’ll learn how to combine plants with similar water needs, add long lasting color with annuals and perennials, improve container irrigation, and plan for year round garden structure. From vibrant summer combinations to […]

Tomato Tips for a Better Summer Harvest

Nothing beats the taste of a homegrown tomato picked fresh from the garden. Whether you’re growing beefsteak tomatoes for sandwiches, sweet cherry tomatoes for snacking, or heirloom varieties packed with flavor, proper care throughout the season can lead to healthier plants and larger harvests. If you’re looking to get the most from your tomato plants […]

Why Isn’t My Hydrangea Blooming? Easy Fixes

Hydrangeas are among the most popular flowering shrubs in New England gardens, producing stunning blooms that brighten landscapes throughout the summer. But if your hydrangea is full of healthy leaves and producing few or no flowers, you’re not alone. One of the most common gardening questions is, “Why isn’t my hydrangea blooming?” Fortunately, the answer […]