Catherine Cooper, Author at Weston Nurseries

Hellebores: In Bloom Now!

Come late winter we New England gardeners start to feel what can only be described as “gardening fever” in that we have experienced several months of nothing growing outside, and

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Outdoor Porcelain Pavers

Spring not only has people thinking about what they want to grow over the coming year, but it is also the time when thoughts can turn to all sorts of

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Pink-Leaved Plants for Valentine’s Day

When it comes to giving plants for Valentine’s Day, flowering plants are probably what immediatelyspring to mind. Whether the romantic colors of roses, flamingo flowers and orchids or the perfumedblooms

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African Violets

2024 is the National Garden Bureau’s Year of African violets, which gives me the perfect excuse to write about this attractive little houseplant from the gesneriad family. They have been

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Christmas Cactus

Holiday cactus, Thanksgiving, Christmas or Easter cactus, Zygocactus or Schlumbergera – what’s in a name? Potentially confusion, if the naming of these cacti is anything to go by, but fortunately

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Mistletoe

Mistletoe, like holly and ivy, is part of the festive décor associated with a traditional northern hemisphere holiday season, most notably the custom of kissing when standing under it. However,

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Companion Planting for Spring Bulbs

Spring bulbs bring a welcome splash of color, marking the gradual arrival of the growing season. Early bloomers such as snowdrops and crocus can appear even through the snow and

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Conditions For Fall Color

By Catherine Cooper- Updated for 2023! New England is renowned for its fall foliage of fiery reds and oranges, but as anyone who has experienced at least a few northeastern

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Fall Plants for Bees

Bring in the Bees! Every plant that requires an insect pollinator will have devised strategies to attract the type of pollinator it needs, but some plants draw a real profusion

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