Information you can use. Local conditions can vary greatly. Downtown Worcester is almost a tropical paradise compared to the hills of Princeton. Paxton gets ice when the rest of us may be "enjoying" a cold rain. Every location has its own quirks, things that a national USDA Hardiness zone map will not tell you. We work hard to take the mystery out of plant selection. If we sell it, it will do well for you. In the rare cases when we sell a plant that needs special considerations, we will tell you. Gardening should be fun! We want to take the stress out of it for you, before you even start.

Guides for Every Kind of Gardening

Digging and Storing Summer Bulbs

Shrubs

Edible Plants

Summer Watering 101

To Rake or Not to Rake

Annual Plants

Your Guide to Holiday Cacti

Perennials

Frost and Planting

Shrubs

Fall Frost Precautions