The hummingbirds are back in New Jersey—here’s how to welcome them safely
Each spring, like clockwork, ruby-throated hummingbirds return to New Jersey after a long migration from Central America. Their arrival is a joyful sign that warmer days are here, and for bird lovers…
Want to plan corn in your New Jersey garden? One variety is Queen of the crop
When it comes to growing corn in New Jersey, there are many options to choose from. However, if you’re looking for the sweetest corn to grow in the Garden State, there is…
Planting tomato seeds in New Jersey in April, here’s what you need to know
Many of us just go and buy tomato plants at the local garden centers in May, but growing your own plants from seeds can be a rewarding experience. In New Jersey, it…
Can I plant honeyberries in my New Jersey garden? Absolutely! So, what are they?
One of the questions we had last year when upgrading our berry patch on the homestead was about whether or not honeyberries can grow and thrive in New Jersey. Well, a year…
April is not too late to get your New Jersey garden soil ready for summer bounties
As May nears us in the Garden State, you might be thinking about getting back out in the garden and getting things ready. The good news is, you’re not too late, but…
Beach plums are as New Jersey as pork roll, diners, and the middle finger
SNew Jersey’s beach plums (Prunus maritima) are a small, hardy shrub that grows along the state’s coastal dunes and barrier islands. These plums are a unique and important part of New Jersey’s…
You don’t have to wait until Mother’s Day to plant flowers in New Jersey
Spring is finally here, and with it comes the promise of vibrant flowers and beautiful gardens. As the weather warms up, many gardeners in New Jersey are eager to get outside and…
Is it too early to plant your tomato seedlings outdoors in mid-late April in New Jersey?
The weather has been warm and we’re now past the last expected frost date of the season here in New Jersey and you might be wondering…can I plant tomato seedlings outdoors yet?…
Here’s how to make a grape vineyard in your New Jersey garden for less than $100
New Jersey is not known worldwide for its grape and wine-producing capacity, but it is a great place to grow grapes, and by visiting box stores and using a few things around…
Blueberries are blooming across New Jersey, here’s what you need to know
As winter fades and summer approaches, blueberry lovers in New Jersey have a lot to be excited about. The weather is warming and the blueberry bushes are starting to bloom. That means…
It’s April in New Jersey; Time to start thinking about your summer strawberry strategy
One of the best parts about living in New Jersey is that the Garden State we truly live in a state loaded with gardens, farms and yes, strawberry patches. Home gardeners in…
April is a great time to start your backyard grape vineyard in New Jersey
New Jersey is known for its thriving wine industry, with over 50 wineries and vineyards scattered throughout the state. If you’re a wine lover or just looking to start a new hobby,…
Five vegetables you can grow from seed in your outdoor garden in New Jersey in April
Springtime is here, and gardeners in New Jersey are gearing up for planting season. With warmer temperatures and longer days, April is the perfect time to start planting seeds outdoors. However, with…
It’s April, New Jersey gardeners can start getting ready for summer right now
The final freeze of the season has most likely passed us by and the Weather Channel is calling for seasonably mild weather for the next two weeks. You might want to put…
April is a great time to get your low cost fruit trees planted in New Jersey
If you ever wanted to grow fruit trees in your backyard, April is the best time to get started. It’s not too cold and not too hot. The ground is thawed and…
It’s not too late to plant your spring radishes in New Jersey
Radishes are a versatile and easy-to-grow vegetable that can thrive in a variety of climates, including New Jersey. If you are a gardener in New Jersey and wondering when to plant radishes,…
5 Vegetables You Can Plant in New Jersey Right Now, Even for Beginners
April is a great time to start planting in New Jersey. The weather is getting warmer and the days are getting longer, which means there’s plenty of time for plants to grow…
Want to grow your own potatoes in New Jersey? Now is the best time to get them in the ground
Potatoes are a staple crop in many households and can be grown in a variety of climates, including New Jersey. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, planting potatoes can be…
It’s time to plant your peas in New Jersey as frost threat diminishes
Peas are a great crop to plant in New Jersey as they grow well in the state’s climate and soil conditions. Planting peas at the right time is important to ensure a…
Suspect Who Killed 71-Year-Old With Gardening Tool Gets 22 Years in Prison
BUFFALO, NY (PRESS RELEASE) -Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 24-year-old Joshua E. Wilson of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice M. William Boller to…
Suburban Propane Teams Up with Children’s Beach House to Provide Gardening and Touch-a-Truck Experiences for Children with Special Needs
Volunteers from Suburban Propane’s local customer service center joined staff and students from the preschool at Children’s Beach House to provide a hands-on gardening experience; including seasonal flowers, fruits and vegetables and…
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