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Dry Gardens Q & A
It’s been a hot, dry summer on Cape Cod with, at this writing, no rain in sight. Even yards and gardens with irrigation systems are suffering, and our customers have many questions about how to take...
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Backyard Fun With Kids and Plants
The Cape beaches are great for children, but there are times when it’s even better to be able to make our fun in our own backyards. There are several ways to have a #gardengetaway with kids; here are...
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Q & A From the August Happy Hour
Here are the questions that we didn’t get to durning the virtual Happy Hour last week. Thanks to everyone who joined in the fun, and apologies for the hiccup in Chat function…I often say that doing...
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Creating Outdoor Spaces for Respite
We love our yards and gardens for many reasons, but perhaps the most important function that they serve is to provide spaces for retreat and relaxation. Be it a place to read, meditate, or create, you...
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End of Summer in the Flower Garden
As we go into early September, our customers have questions about their flowering plants. Whether it’s how to make their perennial garden look better through the fall, or whether they should cut off...
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Fall Hydrangea Care
Many of our customers are asking how to care for their hydrangeas this fall, especially after this dry, hot summer. Some plants are wilted and look awful right now, while others still look good. Here...
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Can I Prune or Cut Back This Plant Now?
In the fall, people often wonder if it’s okay to prune shrubs or trees. Perhaps that plant has grown quite a bit in the summer, or maybe it’s been on their mind for awhile but they haven’t gotten...
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Be In The Know About Fall Planting
Now that it’s cooler, Cape Cod homeowners and gardeners are getting into their landscapes to plant. Not only is the weather more conducive to working outdoors, but the cooler nights are easier on the...
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Bulbs, Bunnies and Bambi
Planting bulbs and keeping critters at bay. If you’ve ever planted bulbs in the fall, only to have a squirrel or other small animal dig them up that very night, this post is for you. If you’ve been...
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Seed Starting: Be Successful, Not Silly
As spring approaches, seed starting ideas and images make the rounds on social media. Some of them are sensible, but others are simply silly. They are often called “hacks,” a slang term for a useful...
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