Category Archives: Garden Blog

June is National Pollinator Month: Celebrating the Vital Role of Bees, Butterflies, and Pollinator-Friendly Plants

With the arrival of June comes National Pollinator Month, a time to recognize the significance [...]

The Diverse Types of Butterflies in Connecticut: Creating a Butterfly Haven in Your Garden

Butterflies, with their delicate wings and vibrant colors, bring beauty and enchantment to any garden [...]

Water-Wise Gardening Tips for June: Conserving Water in Your Connecticut Garden

As the summer heat intensifies, it becomes crucial to practice water-wise gardening techniques to preserve [...]

Demystifying Garden Fertilizers: NPK, Organic Options, and Application Tips

A thriving garden begins with healthy soil, and using the right fertilizer is essential for [...]

Kitchen Gardens 3 Ways

Creating a Versatile Kitchen Garden: Garden Beds, Raised Beds, and Containers. Introduction A kitchen garden [...]

Pruning and Fertilizing Hydrangea macrophylla for Stunning Blooms

Introduction Hydrangea macrophylla, commonly known as bigleaf hydrangea, is a popular garden staple beloved for [...]

Seedling Care – tips on thinning and feeding

Ok. You’ve started your seeds and have been nurturing them carefully. What’s next? Check out [...]

Creating a sustainable Spring veggie garden

Spring is the perfect time to start a garden and enjoy the outdoors. However, as [...]

Spring gardening projects for Kids.

Spring is the perfect time to get kids interested in gardening! With the weather getting [...]