by Katey | Apr 25, 2025 | Garden & Plant Care, How Tos
Your Connecticut Garden Checklist for April & May 2025 Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to give your garden the boost it needs! Whether you’re dreaming of a vibrant flower bed, a lush green lawn, or a bountiful veggie patch, a little prep now will set you...
by Katey | Apr 18, 2025 | Behind The Scenes
Locally Grown, Deeply Rooted: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Grow Houses at Burnett’s Country Gardens Have you ever strolled through Burnett’s Country Gardens, picked up a perfect pansy, or admired a thriving tomato seedling and wondered, “Where did this come...
by Katey | Apr 10, 2025 | Garden & Plant Care
The Glittering Return: Preparing Your Garden for Hummingbirds in Connecticut The garden stirs. The light lingers. And then—just like that—a flash of green, a flicker of wings. Hummingbirds are back in Connecticut. Yes, hummingbirds are the only birds that can fly...
by Katey | Apr 10, 2025 | Garden & Plant Care
As the days grow longer and the sun begins to warm, your houseplants are waking up too. Here’s how to help them thrive this spring from the experts at Burnett’s Country Gardens in Salem, CT. Adjust Your Watering Take a moment to assess your watering habits. If your...
by Katey | Apr 4, 2025 | Garden & Plant Care
Winter’s Toll on the Garden: Is It the Plant or the Weather? Winter, that fickle guest, has finally packed its bags, leaving behind a landscape that tells a tale of survival. As you step into your garden, you may find rhododendrons with leaves sadly curled,...