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Horticulturist Matt Mattus shares gardening expertise, research and science from his home garden and greenhouse.

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Planting Potatoes

June 6, 2011

 Potatoes can be planted anytime from early spring, until mid-spring, and since the first day of summer is still three weeks away, it’s just…

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Our Tornado Close Call

June 5, 2011

A CLOSE CALL, THESE 3 TORNADO’S FROM LAST WEDNESDAY’S STORMS, ALL STOPPED JUST MILES FROM OUT HOUSE, WHICH SITS JUST A HALF INCH DOWN…

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Planting Tomatoes 101

June 3, 2011

PROPER SOIL PREP IS AS IMPORTANT AS CHOOSING SMALL, HEALTHY SEEDLINGS. It can be a simple task, or and elaborate one, either way many…

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Unusual Pelargoniums

June 3, 2011

A HYBRID THAT LOOKS LIKE A SPECIES, PELARGONIUM ‘SPLENDIDE’. IT’S FUZZY PADDLE SHAPED LEAVES ONLY EMERGE IN THE SUMMER, THIS ONE IS DORMANT ALL…

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A Colorado Blue Spruce with Lime Needles? You Betcha.

June 1, 2011

PICEA PUNGENS GEBELLE’S GOLDEN SPRING, A YELLOW NEEDLED BLUE SPRUCE. Last year I ordered this rare clone of the Colorado Blue named Gebelle’s Golden…

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Planting Heirloom Imported Italian Pole Beans

June 1, 2011

Suddenly, it’s summer, or so, at least, it feels like it. Time to plant beans. This is the season, and I am choosing to…

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Inside Plants take a Summer Vacation

May 31, 2011

This last weekend of May, not only marks the last frost-free date for us in New England, but it also is the start of…

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Awesome Container Gardening That Will Stop People in their Tracks

May 29, 2011

I DECIDED BE BE INSPIRED, SO I HAVE USED A MIXTURE OF TROPICALS, SUCCULENTS AND ODD COLOR COMBOS THAT ARE FUN AND EYE CATCHING.  Even…

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…and pretty maids, all in a row.

May 27, 2011

LOOK UP FROM BELOW, AND ADMIRE THE WAXY WHITE BELLS OF THE SOLOMON’S SEAL Silver (white) bells. That’s what I’m talking about, and there…

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The Under Appreciated Art of Hand Weeding

May 25, 2011

No Mulch Here! It’s true, I hate mulch ( garden snob!). I use tons of it, but not in the nicer perennial beds closer…

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