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An Insider’s Guide to Late Summer

By Tovah Martin You think things are winding down? Wrong. For many potted plants, this is when they are happening....

An Insider’s Guide to Late Summer

By Tovah Martin You think things are winding down? Wrong. For many potted plants, this is when they are happening....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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"...

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Bring the Sizzle Indoors

Summer means more sunshine in your windows as well as the opportunity to add new "annual" additions to your houseplant...

Bring the Sizzle Indoors

Summer means more sunshine in your windows as well as the opportunity to add new "annual" additions to your houseplant...

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Farmer Steph’s Favorite Flowers to Grow With Kids

What are the best flowers to grow with kids? Farmer Steph shares her list, right here on this month's GARDENING...

Farmer Steph’s Favorite Flowers to Grow With Kids

What are the best flowers to grow with kids? Farmer Steph shares her list, right here on this month's GARDENING...

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Summer Camp for Houseplants

Warmer weather is here! Ever think to send your houseplants outside to play? Most houseplants love a little vacation outdoors!...

Summer Camp for Houseplants

Warmer weather is here! Ever think to send your houseplants outside to play? Most houseplants love a little vacation outdoors!...

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Cut, Divide & Conquer

Who knew propagating your favorite houseplants was so easy? We did! Read all about it in this month's HOUSE PLANTS...

Cut, Divide & Conquer

Who knew propagating your favorite houseplants was so easy? We did! Read all about it in this month's HOUSE PLANTS...

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Farmer Steph’s 8 GREAT Seed Choices for a Kids Garden

Want to get your kids more involved with gardening? Farmer Steph lists her "great 8" - The 8 best seed...

Farmer Steph’s 8 GREAT Seed Choices for a Kids Garden

Want to get your kids more involved with gardening? Farmer Steph lists her "great 8" - The 8 best seed...

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Get Ready, Get Set, Repot!

When should you repot your houseplants?  Now is a great time! Learn all about our recipe for success in this...

Get Ready, Get Set, Repot!

When should you repot your houseplants?  Now is a great time! Learn all about our recipe for success in this...

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Houseplant Containers 101

What size container should you choose for your house plants? Seems like an easy question, but there is so much...

Houseplant Containers 101

What size container should you choose for your house plants? Seems like an easy question, but there is so much...

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Are Natives in Your Future?

Does creating an ecologically balanced landscape mean you have to remove all your non-native plants? No! Learn more about how...

Are Natives in Your Future?

Does creating an ecologically balanced landscape mean you have to remove all your non-native plants? No! Learn more about how...

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Growing Garlic

Did you know that garlic is actually one of the easiest plants to grow and harvest? It is! and now...

Growing Garlic

Did you know that garlic is actually one of the easiest plants to grow and harvest? It is! and now...

Growing Cannabis with Coast of Maine Products

Growing Cannabis with Coast of Maine Products

Choosing what soil/medium to use for growing your marijuana plants is arguably the most important decision you'll make. Choose the...

Growing Cannabis with Coast of Maine Products

Choosing what soil/medium to use for growing your marijuana plants is arguably the most important decision you'll make. Choose the...