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Meg Muckenhoupt

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Meg Muckenhoupt is an environmental and travel writer. She has appeared on NPR’s Radio Boston and WCVB’s Chronicle, as well as WGBH’s Forum site. Her work has been featured in the The Wirecutter, the Boston Globe, Boston Magazine, and the Time Out Boston guide; her book Boston Gardens and Green Spaces (Union Park Press, 2010) is a Boston Globe Local Bestseller. She gives talks about gardening, Massachusetts landscape history, and Boston’s greatest unknown parks to audiences around New England.

Meg was awarded a certificate in Field Botany by the New England Wild Flower Society and earned degrees from Harvard and Brown University. She lives in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Articles & Reviews by Meg Muckenhoupt

Here's how to make that gorgeous Christmas poinsettia last

How to make sure your poinsettia lasts through Christmas.

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Here's how to get your Christmas cactus to bloom in time for the holidays

Everything you need to know about taking care of a Christmas cactus.

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Is dehumidifier water safe to use on plants?

Here’s the scoop on giving your plant a drink with dehumidifier water.

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5 tips to help you harvest your home garden

These tips can help you collect your garden bounty.

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Grocery costs are rising—do you need a survival garden?

This one hack may help you save big on your grocery bill.

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Everything you need to know about growing pumpkins

The time to grow your Halloween pumpkins starts in August.

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10 seeds you can still sow in time for a summer harvest

It’s not too late to try out your green thumb before cold temps arrive

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5 rain garden design ideas to glam up your gutter runoff

Take your yard from flooding to fabulous

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