Guides by Region: New-England Guides
Hardiness
Gardening Tips for Gardeners of New England
How to extend the growing season and life of your plants in New England
Gardening in New England
Selecting plants suited to the diverse New England climate is a key step to success.
Best Shrubs for Gardeners in New England
Hardy shrubs are essential elements in New England gardens. They add depth and character to any garden and provide lovely blooms, attractive berries, showy fall colors, and food for the birds. Selecting plants suited to the New England climate is crucial to success.
Best Spring Bulbs for New England
Plant bulbs in the fall starting when nighttime temperatures stay between 40-50° F. But, be sure to plant approximately six weeks before the ground freezes to allow sufficient time for rooting. Bulbs will root best in cool soil and once rooted undergo natural changes that keep them from freezing. Water your bulbs after planting to help them start the rooting process.
Best Perennials for Gardeners in New England
Selecting the right perennial might be daunting for New England gardeners. If you are looking for beautiful, low-maintenance and hardy plants that thrive in the New England region, you may want to consider these top performing perennials which will happily carry color through the garden
Best Ornamental Grasses and Foliage Plants for Gardeners in New England
Ornamental grasses and foliage plants should not be overlooked by gardeners as they beautifully complement or contrast with perennial flowers, keep the interest flowing over a much longer period of time and add depth to your garden design.
Best David Austin Roses for Gardeners in New England
Wondering which English rose cultivars have proven reliably hardy and entirely worth growing in New England gardens?
Great Shrubs with Berries for Winter Interest for New England
Plant one of these shrubs or small trees and enjoy a spectacular late fall and winter display. They all possess brightly colored fruits and are an excellent way to brighten the drab winter garden, turning sorry spots into beautiful focal points.
Beautiful Azaleas and Rhododendrons for New England
The following is a list of Azaleas and Rhododendrons recognized as proven performers in New England. Most of them have received the Rhododendron of the Year Award from the American Rhododendron Society.
Best Perennials for Part Shade Gardens in New England
If you are looking for beautiful, low-maintenance, and hardy plants that thrive in partial shade, you may want to consider these top-performing perennials which will happily carry color through the garden.
Best Perennials for Moist and Wet Soils in New England
If you are looking for beautiful, low-maintenance and hardy plants that thrive in moist or wet locations, you may want to consider these top performing perennials which will happily carry color through the garden.
Best Perennials for Late Summer and Fall in New England
Many gardens are at their best in spring and summer, but attention should also be given to their fall display as well. There are many spectacular late-flowering perennials that have the potential to revive your garden in the fall and extend color and joy in your landscape.
Best Perennials for Full Sun Gardens in New England
If you are looking for beautiful, low-maintenance, and hardy plants that will thrive under the sun of the New England region, you may want to consider these top-performing perennials which will happily carry color through the garden.
Best Perennials for Full Shade Gardens in New England
If you are looking for beautiful, low-maintenance and hardy plants that will thrive in shade, you may want to consider these top performing perennials which will suit nicely.
Best Trees for Gardeners in New England
Hardy and exquisite-looking trees are important elements in New England gardens. They are the most permanent and dominant elements in the landscape. There are tremendous possibilities in terms of trees to pick for your yard: evergreen or deciduous trees, spring or summer blooms, fall color interest, leaf shape, exfoliating bark, growth habit, etc.
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