After the coldest, wettest spring in recent memory, our tomatoes are finally stretching their leaves and trying to catch up. If your plants look a little pale or stunted, you’re not alone! Cool temps and soggy soils have slowed root development and stressed young plants—but with the right care in June, your tomatoes can still […]

You brought home a beautiful hanging basket. It’s bursting with blooms and making your porch look straight out of a magazine. Fast forward to mid-July and… womp womp—it’s looking more “crispy critter” than container garden. But it doesn’t have to be this way! Here at Lakeview,we grow thousands of hanging baskets and we’ve got the […]

When the summer sun settles in over Massachusetts, your plants rely on you more than ever—but watering isn’t just about turning on the hose and hoping for the best. With a few simple adjustments to your watering habits, you can help your plants thrive all season long. Let’s dig in! 🌳 Newly Planted Trees and […]

By Lakeview Nurseries – Your Local Plant Geeks right here in Lunenburg, MA We’ve been hearing from quite a few of you lately about your birch trees looking a little… under the weather. Leaves are curling, browning, or dropping early—and it’s not just the birches. Our majestic beech trees are also showing signs of distress. […]

Calling all curious kiddos and nature-loving families! This summer, we’re inviting young explorers to join in on the buzz with our brand new Kids Pollinator Program—a fun and educational adventure designed to get kids excited about bees, butterflies, and all the amazing pollinators that keep our gardens growing. Here’s how it works: 🌸 Stop in […]

A serious look at slugs, red thread, leaf curl, and black spot—and how to fight back before summer. A chilly, rainy spring can feel like a cruel joke to New England gardeners. While we waited for warm weather, our gardens quietly became a breeding ground for fungal diseases, hungry pests, and all sorts of issues […]

Hello, green-thumbed friends and nature enthusiasts! June is National Pollinator Month—a time to honor the tiny heroes that keep our gardens blooming and our food supply thriving. Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other pollinators play a crucial role in our ecosystem, and the good news is, we can all contribute to their well-being with just a […]

Let’s talk slugs. Yes, those slimy, sneaky little garden party crashers. Thanks to our cool and rainy spring, slugs are having the time of their lives… and your garden might be paying the price. If your lettuce is looking like Swiss cheese and your hostas have holes bigger than your coffee mug, you’ve got a […]

We’re buzzing with excitement to launch a brand-new weekly activity just for kids—and we’re kicking it off at the Lunenburg Business Association Vendor Fair on Saturday, May 10th! Stop by our booth where kids can pick up their very own Pollinator Card, complete with fun bee facts and a spot to collect stickers. We’ll also […]