Northeast - Page 21 of 82 - Fine Gardening

  • houseplants outdoors in summer
    How-To

    Moving Houseplants Outdoors for the Summer in the Northeast

    Nothing will do most houseplants better than spending a summer vacation outdoors. Many of us assume that the word “house” in houseplants means that these are plants that prefer to…

  • A stone patio with a chair surrounded by purple, blue, burgundy and white flowers
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    Scenes From Reneé’s Gardens

    Today we’re looking at photos sent in by Reneé Clermont in Edgartown, Massachusetts, whose company Second Nature Designs does landscape design and gardening work. I love the over-the-top color of…

  • red yellow and orange lupines
    How-To

    Demystifying Lupines in the Northeast

    Lupines (Lupinus spp. and cvs., Zones 3–9) are beloved, old-fashioned garden plants that are on the wish list for many gardeners. The truth is that while lupines are very desirable…

  • purple salvia with green lady's mantel
    Design

    Bill’s Massachusetts Garden

    My name is Bill Hodgeman, and I've been gardening on my property in Sunderland, Massachusetts, since 2015. My neighborhood was a swamp for thousands of years, then before it was…

  • Butterfly weed
    Design

    A Native-Focused Garden

    My name is James, and I garden in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. My focus tends to be on using coastal natives in creative (hopefully) ways. Bayberry (Myrica pensylvanica,…

  • Tall purple flowers growing out of a garden bed
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    Tina’s Massachusetts Garden

    Today we’re visiting with Tina Bemis in Spencer, Massachusetts. This is the front of my house: the yellow, orange, and red garden. It has been in for seven years, but…

  • peony border with pink and red flowers
    How-To

    Success with Peonies in the Northeast

    Adding peonies (Paeonia spp. and cvs., Zones 3-8) to a garden brings enormous value. They are very long-lived and often are passed down from generation to generation. Once established, a…

  • spring garden with big sheets of creeping phlox in bloom
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    Sandi’s Vermont Garden

    My name is Sandi Marriott, and I have been gardening for about 30 years. I live in northern Vermont, Zone 4B. The soil is sandy, but over the years I…

  • ornamental onion flower just beginning to open
    Design

    Details from Kris’s Garden

    Today Kris Campbell-Defoe from New Paltz, New York (in the Hudson Valley region) is sharing some garden beauties. I love these photos because they focus in on small details, finding…

  • blooms of an apple tree
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    Garden Photos from Maureen

    Today we’re visiting with Maureen Budny in North Reading, Massachusetts. Maureen is an amateur photographer and has shared some of her photos with us before (A Photographer's Eye in the…