Cherry trees not flowering, Rhododendron blooms dried, new growth on shrubs and trees wilting, and other weather problems: what to do.

Questions answered about combining plants in containers, if we can plant summer annuals outside now, and fertilizing annual pots.

Most houseplants benefit from spending the summer outdoors; read where plants should go, how to avoid insects, and other considerations.

On Cape Cod, roses, butterfly bush, heath/heather, lavender, hydrangeas and crape myrtle suffered damage in 2023. Here's what to do.

Read what seeds and plants you can put in your Cape Cod vegetable garden now, and which varieties should wait until later in May.

Discover six dependable, beautiful perennials for Cape Cod gardens, and find out why putting plants in the ground helps your health.

Here are ten tips for growing herbs in the garden or in containers this summer. See which ones spread or need frequent planting.

We know that the "old school" planting methods weren't helpful. Learn how to improve sandy soils top down, from Mother Nature herself.

Containers that are planted with spring flowers will lift your spirits through May. Here are ideas for cheerful plant combinations.

We answer frequently asked questions about winter damaged leaves and hydrangea buds: how to prune and when, and future hydrangea flowering.

In advance of shopping for plants, here's a checklist that will help you make the best choices. Find perfect plants for your yard and garden!

There are many annual flowering plants that are easy to grow from seeds. Some of these can't be bought as plants, and all are worth growing.