October is the time to plant garlic in New England. Follow these garlic growing tips and then enjoy the fragrant fruits of your labor.
Gardens
plants
Black thumb? No problem! Hanging terrariums are versatile, easy to maintain, and easy to make. Here’s how, plus 5 fun variations.
Classic flavors like golden ginger ale and birch beer, plus intriguing new seltzer combinations, have kept Polar a New England favorite since 1882.
From pumpkin planters to birdfeeders, I’ve rounded up three simple pumpkin craft ideas that go beyond carving simple Jack-o’-Lanterns.
Ornamental kale and cabbage offer a colorful alternative to mums when choosing fall flowers for your garden or planter.
Add spooky charm to your door or mantel when you make Halloween bat garland using a simple pattern, black felt, and needle and thread.
Gardens
Caring for a Venus Flytrap Plant
Venus flytraps are popular novelty houseplants — especially near Halloween. Follow these tips for caring for a Venus flytrap.
Love potatoes? Who doesn’t! Follow these potato tips for harvesting, storing and getting the most out of your potato crop.
Pretty leaves make lasting autumn memories. Follow our easy tips for preserving leaves, and then enjoy the colorful result for years to come.
Learn how to grow Dahlias from an expert, including tips on temperature, light, moisture, and storage.
How the five Lam siblings (and their parents) grew a love of farming and flowers into a thriving family business.
Magazine
Ben’s Pumpkins
A child’s fascination with an orange squash became a life’s pursuit. Learn more about Ben’s Pumpkins in East Hardwick, Vermont.