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Saving Dahlia Tubers

Learn how to save dahlia tubers from year to year. When to dig them, how to store them, and tips for growing this cutting flower.

Pumpkin Totems & Fall Celebrations

Create festive fall decorations with a stack of pumpkins. You can make a totem, or a pile of pumpkins on pots and urns.

Spots on Hydrangea Leaves

Are your hydrangea leaves filled with dark spots? Here is what you can do to avoid this situation: plant good varieties and change watering.

Watering Houseplants

Plants can be killed with too much or too little water. Learn how to water your plants throughly so that they thrive.

Fall Planting

Learn the steps for successfully planting shrubs and trees in the fall, including a layer of dark mulch to warm the soil.

Fall Flower and Foliage Color

Celebrate the seasons with fall flowering plants, pumpkins and ornamental cabbages and kale for a colorful, autumnal display.

My Tomatoes Aren’t Turning Red!

This is a common complaint among vegetable gardeners this year. Here it is the end of August and many of us are only harvesting a tomato here and another there. Yes, there are green fruits on the plants but they aren’t turning red very quickly. The reason for this problem is the weather. “Oh great,”…

What’s Eating My Tomato Plants?

Are the leaves on your tomato plants disappearing? It's most likely damage done by the tomato hornworm. Here's what to look for.

August Landscape To-Do List

There are many things to do in the Cape Cod garden in August, as well as a few things you don’t want to be doing. Here is a checklist for landscape care at the end of summer. To Do: Not To Do

Planting and Caring For Echinacea (coneflower)

Echinacea, aka coneflower, is one of our favorite native perennials. Here is how to grow this lovely flower and take care of it.

Hydrangea Flower Color

Here is what you need to know about turning hydrangea flowers blue, pink or purple. Some hydrangeas change color, others do not.

The Cocktail Hour Garden

Imagine sitting on your deck or patio, enjoying the sea breezes while the sun goes down. Now think about the view from this spot on your property. Are you surrounded by flowers and foliage that glow in the late-evening light? Does the fragrance of flowers drift in with the winds? With the right plants in…

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