Why We Decorate On Memorial Day
WESTON WISDOM Why We Decorate On Memorial Day By Weston Nurseries Originally celebrated every May 30th, since 1971 the United States has observed Memorial Day on the last Monday of May. People observe the holiday in many ways, one of which is decorating the graves and memorials of those who died while in military service […]
All About Aquilegia
Weston Wisdom All About Aquilegia By Catherine Cooper A. Coerulea and Mertensia brevistyla Botanically known as Aquilegia and commonly known as Columbine or even Granny’s Bonnets, this perennial is a welcome sight in spring and offers both native species and a host of cultivars to add a splash of color to spring gardens and containers. […]
Dahlias
Weston Wisdom Dahlias By Catherine Cooper If a summer garden full of vibrant, varied and colorful flowers is your aim, then I’m sure you are familiar to some degree with dahlias. A staple of cutting gardens and summer borders, these frost tender perennials are popular throughout the world as roughly 57,000 different cultivars prove. With flowers in all colors except blue and coming in a dazzling range of sizes and forms, dahlias appeal to many gardeners. Native to Mexico […]
Health Benefits of Gardening and Growing Plants
Weston Wisdom Health Benefits of Gardening & Growing Plants By Catherine Cooper Modern lifestyles are often busy and stressful but growing plants, whether indoors or outdoors, can not only be an antidote to today’s hectic lifestyles but also offers tangible physical and mental health benefits. At a glance some of these benefits include: · Mindfulness […]
2026 Gardening Trends
Weston Wisdom 2026 Gardening Trends By Catherine Cooper Winter in New England is a time when a limited amount of outdoor gardening can be done and with the weather having been mostly very cold these past weeks I for one have been more inclined to read about gardening rather than do any. The turn of […]
Rose Care Guideline
Garden Guidelines Rose Care Guideline Weston Nurseries Garden Guidelines Care & Selection Guidelines Roses are one of the most recognized plants in the garden. Roses have been around for a very long time and are very easy to grow and maintain. It can become very overwhelming when you come to the garden center and must […]
Hosta Guideline
Hosta, also known as plantain lily, is ubiquitous in shady garden areas, and for good reason. The name Hosta refers to the genus of about 70 different species of herbaceous perennials, native to northeast Asia, that are most often cultivated as shade-tolerant foliage plants.
Houseplant Guideline
Garden Guidelines Houseplant Guideline By Weston Nurseries Not only do houseplants beautify our homes, they have been shown to improve our mood, boost creativity, reduce stress and even purify the air. Most houseplants originate from the tropics so they should thrive indoors when you recreate their natural environment in your own home, and in their […]
Fruit Tree Guideline
Garden Guidelines Fruit Tree Guideline By Weston Nurseries Many homeowners already enjoy the rewards of growing fruit bearing trees. Not only do these trees enhance the beauty of your landscape, they also provide your family with fresh, homegrown fruit for years to come. Ripe Plum Fruit Tree General Considerations Prior to the Purchasing a Fruit Tree: […]
New Plant Watering Guideline
Garden Guidelines New Plant Watering Guideline By Weston Nurseries We have provided adequate water supply to keep your plants healthy while they have resided above ground in our nursery. It is important that you provide adequate water supply to your newly planted trees, shrubs, and perennials so they are successful in adapting to their new […]
