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RDG Fall 2025 Summary

November 30, 2025 // 0 Comments

We wrote a Spring Summary of the RainyDayGarden (RDG) this year, after not having done one for a while. Spring was wet and warm, which led to lots of flowers, strong growth, [...]

Worx PowerShare Cordless Pruning Saw

August 31, 2025 // 0 Comments

We like Worx products because they are thoughtfully designed, well-constructed, and reasonably priced for home gardeners.  The RainyDayGarden has a pretty decent collection [...]

Cereus : The Queen of The Night

July 27, 2025 // 0 Comments

Background Cereus cacti are native to South America, particularly east of the Andes Mountains. They are also found in the southern Caribbean islands. Specific countries [...]

RDG Spring 2025 Summary

July 5, 2025 // 0 Comments

Looking at some of our previous posts, we realized that it had been a couple of years since we did a Spring Summary of the RainyDayGarden (RDG)! Some things in the RDG have [...]

The Pear Tree…it’s ALIVE!!!

May 25, 2025 // 0 Comments

We had three 60-foot Cottonwood trees in front of the RainyDayMagazine office for years. They were not our choice for landscaping, but after twenty years, we grew to tolerate [...]

Birding in the Backyard (BBY): City Birds

May 5, 2024 // 0 Comments

When somebody says that they “went birding,” most people think that they: headed into the woods, or hiked out onto the marsh, or drove to a distant destination, [...]

Patterns In Bloom @ NEBG

March 23, 2024 // 0 Comments

Boston used to host the Massachusetts Horticultural Society‘s huge annual  New England Spring Flower Show, which heralded the beginning of Spring. We think the show [...]

Farmers Defense: FirstLook / FirstUse

October 14, 2023 // 0 Comments

Tired of getting scratched up, burned up, or bitten up while working in the garden? The folks at Farmers Defense has a solution for all that and more. This is a bag of [...]
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