Dig It! Garden Blog
Author: Amy Holt
January 20, 2022
Resilient Landscaping in Your Own Backyard
Given the past few years, resiliency is a term we’ve become familiar with and concerned about cultivating. But what does…
December 1, 2021
Guardians of the Seeds Essential Reads
Take the trolls home with you this winter by learning more about the real-life botany and ecology behind their fairy…
November 18, 2021
Making Winter Arrangements with Horticulturists Jen Dunlap & Diane Walden
Winter décor and evergreens just go hand in hand, don’t they? Because evergreens are often the only sign of life…
November 18, 2021
Behind the Scenes at Gardens Aglow
It takes a village to launch an event like Gardens Aglow, and to learn how we get there, I sat…
October 28, 2021
The Bulb Queen’s Top Five for Fall
Here in Maine, we know winter. We’re old companions and have learned to tolerate each other, but come spring? There…
October 18, 2021
From the desk of the CEO: It takes a village.
Ensuring the smooth operations of day-to-day life at the Gardens definitely takes our entire village. From Horticulture to Facilities &…
October 6, 2021
Native Pollinators: Buzzworthy Business
When we think pollinators, we tend to picture the fuzzy yellow bees and brilliant orange butterflies that buzz and flitter…
September 24, 2021
The Not-So-Sunny Sunflower Moth
Over the last couple of years, our hort team began seeing black, disfigured masses at the centers of echinacea flowers….