August 31, 2010 – 2:59 pm | 4 Comments

Something has been eating my tomatoes, and over the weekend I saw the culprit. A woodchuck waddled over, reached up, bent a branch down and grabbed a tomato! How can I keep woodchucks out of my vegetable garden?

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The Scoop: Guerrilla Gardening in Brooklyn
August 3, 2010 – 6:01 pm | No Comment

Kimberly Sevilla, Owner of Rose Red & Lavender in Brooklyn, NY, has decided to try her hand at guerrilla gardening, which is the practice of gardening on land owned (and usually neglected) by another person …

Northeast: May Gardening
May 11, 2009 – 12:05 am | No Comment

A May “to-do” list for gardeners in the Northeast United States

Northeast: March/April Gardening
February 26, 2009 – 12:02 am | No Comment

A Rhode Island Master Gardener shares tips and gardening news for early spring

Northeast: January/February Gardening
January 29, 2009 – 12:01 am | No Comment

A Rhode Island Master Gardener shares current tips and news

Northeast: Spring Gold Leaves
May 1, 2007 – 12:05 am | No Comment

Yellow-leaved plants are the stars of the awakening garden.

Northeast: Early-Summer Standouts
May 1, 2007 – 12:05 am | No Comment

BY SEAN CONWAY/ Tiverton, Rhode Island, Zone 6b
THE MONTHS OF May and June mark the apex of many perennial gardens, especially those in cold-winter regions. More plants are in bloom during these two months than …

Upper South: New-Found Fronds
May 1, 2007 – 12:05 am | No Comment

BY C. COLSTON BURRELL /Free Union, Virginia, Zone 7
WHEN I’m just too hot to pretend it’s still spring, and a full tree canopy has enshrouded my garden, woodland flowers give way to foliage. It is …