Prepare seeds and transplants a few weeks before you plan on putting them in the ground. There are plenty of perennials to pick from, so always start looking at local wildflowers first. If you want ...

Like its name suggests, the uniquely shaped bee balm is basically irresistible to bees—as well as hummingbirds and butterflies. The fringed and aromatic petals that come in purple, pink, and red can ...

Fall is the best time to plant spring-flowering bulbs and native plant seeds that benefit from cold stratification, like milkweed and bee balm. However, fall planting is not recommended for certain ...

You don’t have to plant tens of thousands of bulbs each fall like we do at New England Botanic Garden to have a stunning spring display in your home garden. Bulbs, in almost any amount, can be a ...

EAST LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – As temperatures drop with the approach of November, some plants will withstand the cold, while others may suffer damage. Recent weather patterns have seen temperatures ...