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Baby Birds Out of the Nest
When you come across a helpless-looking baby bird out of its nest, it’s hard to resist the overpowering urge to come to the rescue. But most of the time it’s
How To Harden Off Your Seedlings
These days, a great many gardeners are growing the plants for their garden from seeds. This allows a gardener to have access to a wide variety of plants that are
How to Grow Blueberries in Containers
Growing blueberries in containers is so easy and effective that you might want to try it even if you have enough in-ground garden space where you can plant this antioxidant-rich
Management of Cool Season Weeds
The warm temperatures of early spring have certainly helped the crocus and daffodil bulbs pop out of the ground quickly. In addition to those beautiful flowers making a splashy entrance,
2021 CSA Shares
At Upswing Farm we LOVE our CSA members. We know that our farm would not be possible without the core group of dedicated customers who are willing to commit to
Early Blooms Anticipate Springtime
Last weekend I participated (via Zoom) in the 5th annual Galanthus Gala—a two-day celebration of the widely-acknowledged harbinger of spring: the snowdrop. This event attracts hundreds of enthusiastic Galanthus devotees; last year’s in-person symposium
Lucky Shamrock
It’s been a tough year for all of us, so how about growing your own luck? While you are unlikely to find shamrock plants (Oxalis regnellii) outdoors in New England,
Mid March Lawn
Every year winter weather can cause damage to the lawn but this year with the last summer being very dry in combination with long term snow hiding the grass for
State Flowers of New England
Can you name all the state flowers of New England? Surprisingly, they are not all native to the US. Not only that, they are not all flowers and one New
Top 6 Plants for Your Bathroom
It’s time to turn your bathroom into your own personal green oasis. Plants make the space more pleasant, add to the décor, and improve air quality. It’s also easy to
Landscaping for Birds
You can easily convert an outdoor space—large or small—into a bird-friendly landscape by adding a few important habitat elements.
Six Reasons Why Succulents Make the Best House Plants
Here are six reasons why Succulents make some of the best houseplants.
Hanging Gardens
Hanging gardens are becoming increasingly popular as plant enthusiasts look to save valuable floor space by getting their plants up and off the ground. Not only are hanging gardens practical,
Growing Dwarf Citrus Plants in the Northeast
Some of the citrus plants that can be grown inside include, but are not limited to, Ponderosa and Meyer lemons, Key lime and Murcott tangerines. The Meyer lemon is a
Create a Seed Starting Calendar
Now is the time to start planning your vegetable garden by making a schedule for your indoor seed starting. Some seeds such as peas, beans, corn, radishes, carrots, and beets
Your At-Home Personal Flower Show
Logic tells us that hours of daylight actually began increasing just after Christmas time, albeit only incrementally at first. But from an emotional viewpoint, daylight deficiency this time of year
Direct-Sow Seeds for “Cool-Season” Vegetables
When it comes to growing vegetables at home, you have two options for getting your garden started: you can start vegetables from seed (indoors or outdoors in the garden) or purchase small
Fall Lawn Care 101
Starting a Lawn by Seed Preparation and Installation OPTIONAL STEP: Kill weeds and grass with a nonselective herbicide (Kleen-Up); however seeding will have to be delayed approximately 7 to 10
You Don’t Have To Have A Green Thumb
Keeping your landscape plants happy can happen with some basic common sense gardening skills.
Weeds in Your Lawn? We Can Help
After a sweltering and sunny July and a hot start to August, my lawn is really stressed. With water bans in place and only the occasional thunderstorm, my lawn has gone
Staycation
Home improvement projects are on the rise these days and by creating an Outdoor Living Space on your property, you can get away outside in your own yard and have fun with friends and family.
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