Small-space garden ideas can completely transform city homes in Massachusetts into lush, productive retreats even when outdoor room is tight. By using vertical planters, containers, …
Indoor corners in Massachusetts homes often feel tricky to style, especially when sunlight barely reaches those tucked-away spots. That’s where rare shade plants step in, …
Once the holiday decorations come down, Massachusetts homes can feel bare, quiet, and a little lifeless. Plants offer an easy way to restore energy, color, …
Living in Massachusetts means following specific rules about what you can keep in your yard, and some things surprisingly need official permission. Many homeowners discover …
Seeing tiny insects crawling across fresh snow in Massachusetts feels surprising at first, and snow scorpionflies are one of those rare winter sightings that stop …
Massachusetts homeowners are facing an urgent environmental challenge that could reshape their gardens, lawns, and local ecosystems for years to come. State officials are warning …
Massachusetts is home to some of the most beautiful botanical gardens in the country, where visitors can explore stunning plant collections, peaceful walking paths, and …
Across Massachusetts, more homeowners are discovering an unwelcome problem lurking near property lines: rats drawn to a neighbor’s poorly managed compost pile. What begins as …
Winter in Massachusetts has a way of putting backyard birds to the test, and blue jays are rising to the challenge. These bold, sharp eyed …
Massachusetts gardens are getting a festive twist this year as zero waste Christmas decor starts popping up in yards and on porches. Gardeners are crafting …
Seeing wild turkeys strolling through a Massachusetts neighborhood can feel like something out of left field. One minute the street is quiet, and the next …
Bird feeders bring color, movement, and song to Massachusetts gardens, but the wrong food can cause serious harm. Many items that seem safe or even …
Herb gardens in Massachusetts are having a moment right now, and it’s sweet how many of them look like they were made for photos without …
A no-dig flower bed is catching attention because Massachusetts gardeners love how fast it comes together without heavy tools or backbreaking work. The process feels …
When winter settles over Massachusetts, most homeowners turn their attention indoors—unfortunately, so do their plant problems. Root rot creeps in quietly, like a thief in …
Winter in Massachusetts brings snow, ice, and unfortunately, road salt that can wreak havoc on your yard. When salt mixes with soil, it creates problems …
Massachusetts gardeners are stopping mid-prune this season as their rose bushes put on an unexpected show: blooms packed with extra layers of petals, creating lush, …
Massachusetts winter storms hit fast, and homeowners often move into action with sharp focus on driveways and walkways. The yard, however, faces the harsh side …
Massachusetts winters sweep in with a chill that seeps into every corner of the home, dimming light, drying air, and testing even the hardiest houseplants. …
Indoor micro-gardens are taking center stage in Massachusetts this December, bringing a fresh spark to homes as cold winds sweep through the region. Small pots …
Massachusetts gardeners are abuzz over a glow-in-the-dark flower that adds a magical touch to evening gardens. These unique plants emit subtle luminescence, creating enchanting nighttime …
Massachusetts homeowners are embracing a deep green winter style that transforms interiors during the cold months. Rich, verdant tones dominate décor, from houseplants to accent …
A fresh Christmas tree brings warmth, color, and holiday cheer to any Massachusetts home, but dry winter air can turn needles brittle and brown too …