Gardening

Deborah Little and Rebecca Sperling provide a landscape tour

Spruce does best with full sun, acidic soil and adequate water

Some wonderful choices come back every year

And that means less environmental lawn-care damage

It doesn’t seem right, but don’t fertilize new plantings

Good soil prep before planting means less work later

The news about bees has been grim, but gardeners can help

It’s important to know the pH and type of soil

David Gelber is co-creator and executive producer of nine shows

Better suited to the climate, and less fussy

It’s time to get some spring projects started

Sustainable landscapes needs to address deer population

One gardener’s weed is another gardener’s centerpiece

Metal buckets have started to appear on maple trees

Revealing the area’s history and horticulture’s evolution

Make use of cold frames and hoop beds

A month from now, the ground should (fingers crossed) look very different

Debating the benefits of seeds vs. transplants

HHLT has helped to preserve 1,300 acres

Sustainable food improves health of our bodies and our land

It’s not a question of whether an invasive species will arrive, it’s a question of when…

Have you thought of dumping it in a fish pond?

What we do in the garden reflects the way we think about the world

Volunteers count in local “circles” of about 15 miles radius

Books for the planters in your life