Cochato Nursery

10/20/2026

Massachusetts native Prickly Pear cactus (Opuntia humifusa) displaying ripe fruit adds color to the Autumn garden.

09/27/2026

Our runnel is running! It hasn’t run much this summer, but it is back and running hard🌧️

09/25/2026

09/07/2026

Look who has made a home in our new Stumpery!

09/06/2026

In addition to its historic appeal, the Franklinia tree adds both beautiful flowers and changing foliage to the September garden.

09/06/2026

Could your fall garden benefit from a Franklinia Tree?

08/27/2026

Colorful seeds and interesting pods of Sweetbay Magnolia, Magnolia virginia. Indigenous to Massachusetts it has incredibly fragrant pure white flowers in June!

08/27/2026

Brugmansia ‘Charles Grimaldi’ is a late-summer tropical plant that experiences winter dormancy, revives in early May, and grows into a stunning specimen. With the onset of fall, we trim it back to 12 to 18 inches before moving it indoors.

08/02/2026

We've always known that our garden contains fairies but we finally found the proof. We want to thank the fairy that left these treasures for the garden! The ceramic flower holds just enough water for our pollinators.

07/27/2026

There are so many options for mid-summer color in the garden. Here are a few....