Top 10 Plants to Start from Seed in April

  As April ushers in the fresh breezes of spring, it’s the perfect time for gardening enthusiasts and beginners to kick-start their planting season. At 16 Acres Garden Center, we are proud to offer a distinguished selection of specialty seeds from Hart Seeds, a cherished local provider from New England. Our store is fully stocked […]

Reviving Your Lawn in April: Tips & Tricks

With the arrival of spring, it’s time for gardening enthusiasts and homeowners to revitalize their lawns after the dormant winter period. April, offering a mix of warm sunshine and beneficial rain showers, is the ideal month to start this rejuvenation. At 16 Acres Garden Center, we are dedicated to helping you cultivate a lush, green […]

Top 5 Spring Flowering Shrubs to Elevate Your Garden This Season

As spring unfurls its vibrant palette, there’s no better time to enhance your garden with a tapestry of color and fragrance. At 16 Acres Garden Center, we celebrate the renewal that spring brings and are thrilled to highlight our top 5 spring flowering shrubs. These selections will not only bring beauty and vibrancy to your […]

Enchanted Holidays: Garden-Inspired Decorating Projects for the Whole Family

With the holiday season twinkling on the horizon, 16 Acres Garden Center invites you and your family to add a touch of nature’s charm to your festive decorations. Here’s how you can create holiday magic with simple items from your garden. Project 1: Pinecone Christmas Trees Materials: Pinecones, green paint, glitter, small pompoms, and a […]

Sixteen Acres Presents: Prime Fall Perennials for Springfield, MA Gardens

As autumn’s embrace tightens around Springfield, MA, gardens take on a radiant display, full of colors and textures. This vivid spectacle is largely due to perennial selections that come into their own during this cooler season. Sixteen Acres takes pride in presenting a curated list of the best-performing autumn perennials perfect for Springfield gardens. Dive […]