Learn about the easiest types of roses to grow in New England, all of which are hardy enough to survive — and even thrive — in our harsh climate.
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Fragrant and perfect for cutting, peonies are a popular summer bloom. Learn more about how to plant and maintain peonies with our peony care guide.
Is it illegal to pick a lady slipper flower? Because the plant takes many years to grow, special rules are in place to ensure its survival. Learn more!
Window boxes are an easy and attractive way to a sure way to enhance your curb appeal. These five window box tips will keep your boxes looking their best.
Hosta plants have been a favorite of New England gardeners for centuries. Here’s how to plant and care for these hardy, shade-loving plants.
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How to Care for Tulips
Get our expert advice on how to care for tulips, including watering and planting the ones in your yard, plus how to make cut tulips last longer.
Rhododendron care is simple since this flowering shrub is virtually maintenance-free. Follow these easy steps to keep your shrubs flowering year after year.
Sometimes a practical raccoon deterrent can yield surprising results. Learn four ways to keep raccoons out of your garbage cans for good.
Have lilacs with no flowers? Follow our expert gardening advice to get your lilacs blooming again.
Windowsills receiving full-light provide are perfect for sun-loving houseplants. Here are 5 varieties to spruce up your sunny sills.
Do you know the difference between soil and dirt? Learn which type of soil or medium is the best bet for your gardening needs.
By planting flowers that reseed themselves, you’ll have a natural and beautiful garden that practically takes care of itself. These 10 varieties all do well in New England.