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617 Living is more than just real estate. We’re working to curate and share the best experiences Boston has to offer — whether you’re new to town or a seasoned local. We want to bring you the best shops, dining, recreation, and tips to enrich your lifestyle. We look forward to hearing what you enjoyed most!

 

As spring blooms in Boston, it's the perfect time to start planning your garden. Check out our DIY gardening tips to help you make the most of the season. From preparing your soil to selecting the perfect flowers to plant, we've got you covered.

This Northeast Flower Chart Shows You When To Plant

By following this Northeast Flower Chart, you can ensure a vibrant and colorful garden throughout the year. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, knowing when to plant your favorite flowers will help you cultivate a beautiful and flourishing garden.

GrowBoston Offers Guides To Help You Reach The Next Level In Gardening

These tip sheets are targeted at gardeners with some previous knowledge.

Plants To Begin In April In Boston

Cantaloupes, Asparagus, Beets, Cilantro, Collards, Kale, Lettuce, Peas, Radishes, Tomatoes, Spinach!

 

COUPE CLUB

There’s nothing like the art of the craft cocktail — and we’re working on our technique! If you want to excite your tastebuds, join us on this journey as part of our Coupe Club. We will be shaking up a new recipe each month, enjoying the unique and complex flavors of the classics and some original cocktails from our favorite local mixologists.

Pimm’s Cup

INGREDIENTS

2oz pimm’s no. 1
.5oz lemon juice, freshly squeezed
ginger ale to top
garnish: mint sprig and a cucumber slice

STEPS TO SIPS

  1. Add Pimm’s No. 1 and lemon juice into a highball glass over ice.

  2. Top with ginger ale and stir briefly to combine.

  3. Garnish with a cucumber slice and a mint sprig.