Category Archives: Blog

Should You Cut Back Your Perennials in Fall?

As the Connecticut garden begins winding down, it’s tempting to grab the pruners and cut [...]

The Best & Worst of Our Annuals This Year!

Take a final stroll through the garden and see which annuals truly stood up to [...]

The Fall Pollinator Garden: Keep the Buffet Open

As summer flowers begin to fade, bees, butterflies, and other pollinators are still busy searching [...]

Plant Now for a Better Spring Garden

Spring may feel far away, but some of the best spring gardens actually begin in [...]

Perennials That Shine Into Fall

As August arrives in Connecticut, many early summer flowers begin to slow down, but your [...]

Dogwood Planting Day!

Looking to add year-round beauty to your landscape? 🌿 In this inspiring Garden Answer video, [...]

Hydrangea Help: What to Do When Blooms Fade, Flop, or Fail

Hydrangeas are among Connecticut’s most beloved flowering shrubs, putting on an incredible display from summer [...]

Start Planning Your Fall Garden Now

While August still offers plenty of beautiful blooms and warm gardening days, it’s also the [...]

Late-Summer Perennials That Carry the Garden Into Fall

As summer begins to wind down, many gardens start to lose some of their early-season [...]

Planting Elderberries and Butterfly Bushes

Watch Garden Answer as they plant and care for beautiful elderberries and butterfly bushes, including [...]