Looking for garden tips specific to the Northeast? Our Garden Guru, Laura Mathews is here to help! Make sure to follow her monthly blog posts which will provide helpful information to be successful in your garden. Please note that the Northeast region includes: Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland.
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Laura Mathews
6 weeks 3 days ago
We prepare food for our families and friends as an expression of love. Understandably, there’s an urge to provide sustenance to anything we nurture, and it’s easy to go too far. I fess up to a bit of sloppy fertilizing in my checkered garden past.
Laura Mathews
10 weeks 2 days ago
The first of March marks the start of spring gardening for me. I know I jump the gun by several weeks, but I find it very helpful to get outside early and start to prep for the growing season. Like this year in the northeast, my time outside this month traverses both winter and spring activities. I might shovel snow one day and plant onions and kale the next.
Laura Mathews
14 weeks 2 days ago
Laura Mathews
18 weeks 5 days ago
All gardeners agree that plants are important. Plants can be seen, however, as important on a deeper level. Plants are key – not just to the beauty of our gardens – but the health of the planet. That’s the philosophy behind gardening for wildlife value.
Laura Mathews
23 weeks 3 days ago
Maybe I’m hyperactively creative. Perhaps, I’m cheap. It’s even possible that I purposely shirk convention. Whatever the Grinch-y reason, each year, I try to come up with unique holiday décor. This year, I’m enlisting my son to help me decorate with things we find in the garden.