After the winter we had in Massachusetts, everyone should be up to enjoying spring in Eastern Massachusetts. It was a cold winter. The type of winter which most people thought we would never see again. The eighteen to twenty inches of snow brought us back to the Blizzard of 78.
Sorry to bring back memories of the bitter cold. But relief is on its way. The Boston Red Sox are in Spring Training and temperatures are hovering in the upper thirties. Spring is coming.
Spring is an Opportunity to Grow
Planting a Garden. Growing in Life.
People on the South Shore put a lot of effort into growing plants during Spring. In fact, part of enjoying spring in Eastern Massachusetts is heading to a local garden supplier to purchase seeds, soil, yard decorations, and other tools to grow. A special time where people enjoy God’s wonderful creation.
God created the world for mankind to enjoy. In fact, Adam and Eve spent time in the Garden of Eden. God’s loves gardens, nature, and the Earth. He desires for all people to enjoy the Creation.
Did you know that Jesus Christ was also there at the beginning of creation? Take a moment to read John 1:1-14 and Hebrews 1:1-3
Here are some of the most common plants grown in Massachusetts, including when they should be planted, according to UMass:
- Kale (May through Mid-July)
- Lettuce (April through late-July)
- Broccoli (April through August)
- Eggplant (May through June)
- Peppers (May through June)
- Tomatoes (May through June)
- Cauliflower (March through August)
- Celery (April through June)
- Brussels sprouts (June through July)
Start to prepare to get out of the house and enjoy gardening. Life is a gift. Make every effort to spend time enjoying spring in Eastern Massachusetts.
Things To Do in Massachusetts
Especially in the Spring
Massachusetts is loaded with things to do. Everything seems to open up in late March and early April. The region comes alive. From going to a baseball game to spring fishing to visiting a colonial museum, the region has plenty to offer.
Some of the top “Must See” areas are:
- Cape Cod, Cape Cod Canal
- Blue Hills Trails
- Plymouth Rock
- Old Colony History Museum – Learn More
- Fenway Park – Learn More
- JFK Library – Click Here
- Nantasket Beach
- Living Stones – Learn More
- Nantucket Island – Click Here
- Martha’s Vineyard Island
This is a very small list of the amazing things to do in Eastern Massachusetts. Take time to enjoy God’s wonderful creation. Celebrate life. Hope Church of Christ.
