Watering a Garden Successfully: Tips and Tricks
This 25 minute video is packed with tips and tricks to help you be strategic about watering your garden and lawn. Whether you hand water or used a timed irrigation system, it’s imperative that we are efficient with this very precious resource. As of July, 2022,...
Composting Made Simple
It’s no secret that compost is highly revered among gardeners. We know some who have requested a truckload as a Birthday present! Love for compost is understandable since the benefits of this nutrient-rich substance include improved soil quality, reduced need...
Keeping Rabbits Away
Aside from the erratic temperatures May and June bring, perhaps nothing says summer is coming to Boston like the appearance of the eastern cottontail rabbit. The first few bunny sightings of the season may have you fawning over their cuteness, but that feeling of...Bring the Colors of Summer to Your Container Gardens
Get a jump on summer with abundant flowers in your containers! Unlike the limited palette of early spring, the long summer season offers a huge array of bloom and foliage colors. Let us customize your containers to your color preference, style flair and property...Tales from another new gardener …
Contributed by Curtis Hawley I had previously written about being new to the fine gardening scene and all the great teachers I’ve had along the way giving timely advice and demonstrating proper technique to accomplish standout results. Well, last season I had an...About Christie Dustman
Christie Dustman is a life-long gardener and owner of Christie Dustman & Company, Inc.
