New England Gardens

Try something different this holiday season, pass up the poinsettias and enjoy these lovely substitutes.

Before spending a lot of money for a tree or shrub, make sure you have the right plant for your landscape.

Ever been frustrated trying to start panises or petunias from seed? Or maybe you've wanted to try your hand at sprouting a tree or something exotic like an orchid, but didn't know how? Read on and learn the mysteries of advanced seed starting techniques.

Ever been frustrated trying to start panises or petunias from seed? Or maybe you've wanted to try your hand at sprouting a tree or something exotic like an orchid, but didn't know how? Read on and learn the mysteries of advanced seed starting techniques.

Ever been frustrated trying to start panises or petunias from seed? Or maybe you've wanted to try your hand at sprouting a tree or something exotic like an orchid, but didn't know how? Read on and learn the mysteries of advanced seed starting techniques.

What's Thanksgiving without the traditional pumpkin pie? Next year, try growing some of these delightful pumpkins for pies, snacks, Jack O'Lanterns, or just plain fun. They are easy to grow and both the flesh and the seeds have great health value.

Don't plant just daffodils and tulips this fall. Add some spice to your spring garden with these other spring-flowering bulbs.

Most lists of native plants don't apply to northern New England. Finally a list of tough, hardy natives, that just happen to be beautiful as well.

Shade gardening is becoming more and more popular. Achieving light in a dark space, however, can be a challenge.

Use mulch to retain soil moisture and discourage weed growth; but use it wisely!