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The End of Summer Perennial Garden

It's time to cut some perennials down, leave others, and divide things that are spreading. New perennials and annuals attract butterflies.

Notable Natives You Can Plant Now

If you want native plants that solve your landscape problems, we've got suggestions for sun, shade, color, wildlife and dry soils.

Vegetables & Herbs ~ Early August

Early August is the time for harvesting veggies frequently and seeding fall crops. We have problem-solving tips for herbs and vegetables.

Ornamental Grasses: The Basics and Beyond

See some striking varieties of ornamental grasses, and read how to grow these lovely perennials in your garden.

Summer Plant Projects With Kids

Your backyard is filled with creative opportunities for your children and grandchildren. See ideas for creating fun with flowers and foliage.

Gardening Among Mature Trees

Mature trees are valuable to our environment and your property values. Here is how to create a garden around larger oaks, maples and pines.

Questions From The Hydrangea Happy Hour

Here are some Hydrangea questions that we didn't have time to answer in the Happy Hour last week: why plants thrive, size & marriage!

July Q & A

We answer questions about why some hydrangeas are flowering and others not, what plants to grow for butterflies, and leaf spots.

Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival 2023

The Hydrangea Fest is about open gardens, new plants, local businesses or organizations, the sea, great people, and Hydrangeas. Celebrate!

Your Vegetable Garden in Early July

After harvesting the spring crops or garlic, there are many plants and seeds that can be placed into your vegetable in early July.

In Bloom In June…

Learn why kousa dogwoods are so amazing right now, maintenance for June-flowering perennials, and all about the fragrant invader rose.

Something Is Eating My New Plants!

Vegetable plants being eaten, leaves stripped off your new annuals, butterfly bush and other plants made into lace? We have solutions.

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