Dig It! Garden Blog
Author: coastalmaine-editor
Author: coastalmaine-editor
September 8, 2024
What’s In Bloom— September 8, 2024
Across the grounds, anemones are blooming! Look for the bright pink blooms of Curtain Call Deep Rose Japanese Anemone (Anemone…
September 2, 2024
What’s In Bloom — September 2, 2024
Late summer and early autumn flowers are in full bloom across the Gardens! Look for the toad lily (Tricyrtis macropoda)…
August 27, 2024
What’s In Bloom- August 26, 2024
The deep purple flowers of blazing star (Liatris spp.) are blooming across the Gardens! Compare the large flowers of Rocky…
August 21, 2024
What’s In Bloom – August 21, 2024
Beautiful and fragrant sweetshrub (Clethra alnifolia) flowers are blooming across the gardens! Look the pink blooms of Ruby Spice sweetshrub…
August 13, 2024
What’s In Bloom – August 13, 2024
Highlights: This week some plants at the peak of their blooms include rose-of-Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus), garden phlox (Phlox paniculata), coneflowers…
August 7, 2024
What’s In Bloom – August 7, 2024
Highlights: This week, visitors entering through the Emory Welcome Gardens might be wowed by the the massive scarlet blooms of…
August 6, 2024
Chaos Gardening and Entomology 101
Entomologist Zac Smith-Hess discusses easy ways to increase biodiversity in residential yards. Originally published by the Free Press. This article…
July 30, 2024
What’s In Bloom – July 30, 2024
Highlights: As summer stretches on, rose-of-Sharon (Hibiscus), panicled hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata), clethra (Clethera spp.), and lilies (Lilium spp.) are coming…
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