As the weather warmed up during the first two weeks of March, officials from local garden centers welcomed an influx of customers — from landscapers to weekend warriors — looking to jump-start their ...

GROW A HEALTHY GARDEN: If you’re planting bulbs, consider adding bulb fertilizer or bone meal to encourage strong root growth. (National Garden Bureau) “And all the lives we ever lived and all the ...

As most home gardeners’ thoughts begin to turn to spring planting during these cold winter days, there are a few things we can do to prepare for the coming gardening season. First on the list should ...

MANCHESTER — “It may still be 35 degrees outside in mid-April,” said Pat Cherry, co-president of the Garden Club of Manchester (GCM) with Nancy Rhodes, “but planning and prepping your garden for ...

Spring-like weather might have you ready to jump into the garden, but experts say its too early for most planting. New England weather can turn on a dime and late frost can be devastating if you plant ...