Frost Dates & Foolproof Timing: When It’s Safe to Plant

Avoid heartbreak from a late frost! Here’s how to time your planting perfectly in Massachusetts. There’s nothing more disheartening than lovingly planting your garden—only to wake up to a frosty surprise that leaves your tender plants drooping in defeat. Spring in Massachusetts can be unpredictable, but with the right timing (and a few tricks up […]

New for 2025: Plant a Pollinator at Lakeview Nurseries!

🐝🌸 We’re buzzing with excitement to introduce a brand-new promotion for 2025—Plant a Pollinator! Launching mid-April, this program is designed to help you grow a garden that’s both beautiful and beneficial, supporting bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other essential pollinators. Whether you’re planting in containers, creating a new flower bed, or enhancing an existing space, we’ll […]

Mulching Is the Answer!

Want to garden with less work? Here’s my simple one step process to less work in the garden – add more mulch. There is no hidden snark or even puny garden geek humor here, mulching really is that much of a labor savor. I’ve always believed gardening is part art and part science. I’ve heard […]