Heritage Farm & Garden, Author at Heritage Farm & Garden

Grab the digging fork and head out to the garden; it’s time to divide iris. Here’s the quick how, when,

It has been another tough summer for roses… Black Spot (B.S.) has reared its ugly head on rose foliage near

Liatris spicata (purple) and Liatris spicata ‘Alba’ (white), aka Blazing Star or Gayfeather, are long blooming perennials for the sunny

M & M’s… it’s not about candy! M is for Monarch; M is for Milkweed. Monarchs are widely recognized, cherished, and

Once you see hardy hibiscus for the first time, it is hard to imagine how you lived without them in

Monarda didyma, commonly called Beebalm or Bergamot, is an outstanding perennial for Long Island gardens. As its name suggests, Beebalm

Hydrangeas are a genus of over 75 species and 600 named cultivars that are native to a wide range of

Spotted Lanternfly (SLF), an invasive insect from Asia, has been ‘spotted’ all over Long Island. Although a relatively new pest,

Everyone loves pizza… ok, just about everyone! And you can grow most of the ingredients for pizza in the garden

Dahlias, native to Mexico, have delighted gardeners for centuries. The Aztec Indians grew dahlias as early as the fourteenth century.