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Good Company
Eek! The landscape outdoors is paring down. Every day more plants shed their leaves and drop off the scene. We...
Good Company
Eek! The landscape outdoors is paring down. Every day more plants shed their leaves and drop off the scene. We...
Outside In
Autumn sort of sneaks up on you, doesn’t it? One week you’re dragging hoses outside in a heatwave to water...
Outside In
Autumn sort of sneaks up on you, doesn’t it? One week you’re dragging hoses outside in a heatwave to water...
Keeping Plants Frisky in a Drought
If we learned anything this summer, it was how to wield a watering can. Steamy and dry weather was the...
Keeping Plants Frisky in a Drought
If we learned anything this summer, it was how to wield a watering can. Steamy and dry weather was the...
Porch Perennials
Sure, perennials are great in the garden. They come back faithfully every year (hopefully) and they grow more lush as...
Porch Perennials
Sure, perennials are great in the garden. They come back faithfully every year (hopefully) and they grow more lush as...
Herbs Spice Summer Up
Summer is a heady time of year. Now is when your senses can revel in a field day discovering the...
Herbs Spice Summer Up
Summer is a heady time of year. Now is when your senses can revel in a field day discovering the...
Raised Beds Raise the Bar
Raised beds are the way to go. Planting a raised bed is like putting all your hopes and dreams in...
Raised Beds Raise the Bar
Raised beds are the way to go. Planting a raised bed is like putting all your hopes and dreams in...
The Dahlias You Deserve
Admit it. You dream about dahlias. Every year, someone else brings a big fat bouquet of dahlias into the office,...
The Dahlias You Deserve
Admit it. You dream about dahlias. Every year, someone else brings a big fat bouquet of dahlias into the office,...
Refreshing Plants
By the time early spring rolls around, we’re all a little winter weary. You’re ready for a shot...
Refreshing Plants
By the time early spring rolls around, we’re all a little winter weary. You’re ready for a shot...
Spring Graduation
Been itching to hand out promotions to your houseplants? Graduation time is here! Spring is when houseplants begin making headway...
Spring Graduation
Been itching to hand out promotions to your houseplants? Graduation time is here! Spring is when houseplants begin making headway...
Transplanting your Seedlings
Congratulations! Your seeds sprouted! And you are now the proud parent of umpteen little green youngsters brandishing their first crisp...
Transplanting your Seedlings
Congratulations! Your seeds sprouted! And you are now the proud parent of umpteen little green youngsters brandishing their first crisp...
The Seedier, the Better
Our goal right now is to keep you from climbing the walls with boredom. So, hear us out, because we’ve...
The Seedier, the Better
Our goal right now is to keep you from climbing the walls with boredom. So, hear us out, because we’ve...
Makes Scents
Seeing is believing, it’s true. But you’ve got other senses that need to be fed, even when the garden is...
Makes Scents
Seeing is believing, it’s true. But you’ve got other senses that need to be fed, even when the garden is...
The Green Resolution
Your New Year’s Resolution: Eat More Greens. Our suggestion: Do it Indoors! Coast of Maine’s part of this picture: Provide...
The Green Resolution
Your New Year’s Resolution: Eat More Greens. Our suggestion: Do it Indoors! Coast of Maine’s part of this picture: Provide...
Holiday Houseplant Matchmaking
Do your friends keep hooking up with the wrong houseplant? This year, play matchmaker for the holidays. Give your besties...
Holiday Houseplant Matchmaking
Do your friends keep hooking up with the wrong houseplant? This year, play matchmaker for the holidays. Give your besties...
Keep the Goodies Coming
Discover the superpowers of raised beds for nonstop thrills. What do you want out of your raised beds? Everything! Once...
Keep the Goodies Coming
Discover the superpowers of raised beds for nonstop thrills. What do you want out of your raised beds? Everything! Once...
Raised Beds
by Tovah Martin Start your raised beds right from the ground up So, you just raised the bar for your...
Raised Beds
by Tovah Martin Start your raised beds right from the ground up So, you just raised the bar for your...
User-Friendly Fronds
Got a low-light situation that’s just begging for some botany? You need to cuddle up with some ferns. They’re gorgeous,...
User-Friendly Fronds
Got a low-light situation that’s just begging for some botany? You need to cuddle up with some ferns. They’re gorgeous,...
Right Plant, Right Windowsill
By Tovah Martin You don’t want to be that gardener rushing the houseplants indoors last minute, do you? You definitely...
Right Plant, Right Windowsill
By Tovah Martin You don’t want to be that gardener rushing the houseplants indoors last minute, do you? You definitely...
Bought Plants/Will Travel
By Tovah Martin Do you brake for garden centers? Do you make u-turns for nurseries? When you’re on vacation, do...
Bought Plants/Will Travel
By Tovah Martin Do you brake for garden centers? Do you make u-turns for nurseries? When you’re on vacation, do...
Sizzling Houseplants – Care for Houseplants in Midsummer
It’s Summertime. That means steamy evenings rocking on the porch, patio, or deck with your houseplants and containers gathered all...
Sizzling Houseplants – Care for Houseplants in Midsummer
It’s Summertime. That means steamy evenings rocking on the porch, patio, or deck with your houseplants and containers gathered all...
Leaving Houseplants Home Alone
Planning a vacation? What will you do with your houseplants? Read up on our suggestions to keep your houseplants happy...
Leaving Houseplants Home Alone
Planning a vacation? What will you do with your houseplants? Read up on our suggestions to keep your houseplants happy...
Companion Planting & Why We Love It
Wondering what to plant where? We can help you with that! This month's GARDENING blog walks you through "companion planting"...
Companion Planting & Why We Love It
Wondering what to plant where? We can help you with that! This month's GARDENING blog walks you through "companion planting"...