Dig It! Garden Blog
Author: Amy Holt
June 1, 2020
Five Herbs to Comfort the Heart
I’m quite sure few would disagree that keeping a light heart has been challenging over the past few months. There…
May 28, 2020
Four natural solutions for cleaning house!
As we spend more time at home these days, the speed at which dust and dirt accumulates is thrown into…
May 25, 2020
Reading & Exploring Wetlands with your Child
This year the theme for Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is Wicked Wetland Wonders—and here at the Gardens we have an…
May 21, 2020
Essential Renaissance: Five scents for a calm mind.
Aromatherapy is the fastest way out of your head and into a more measured, peaceful place. The sense of smell…
May 18, 2020
Four Herbs for Peace in Mind and Body
I think we can all agree that we’re not living in the easiest of times. Luckily—as I tell my herbal…
May 14, 2020
Fiddleheads are out!
Fiddleheads are out! Searching for these edible beauties is a great way to spend time outside on these beautiful spring…
May 11, 2020
Five Backyard Mosses
One of the biggest things I’ve learned at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is what I don’t know. They say that’s…
May 7, 2020
Take Your Budding Artist for a Hike
There is nothing young children love more than creating art for their friends and families. As an educator, I have…