Category: Behind the Scenes

The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Herbarium is a hub of energy, activity, and progress this spring!

If you’ve been to Gardenshop—or its accompanying webshop—you might have noticed that, beyond offering visitors a memorable piece of the…

I first learned about the Gardens just days before I saw the help wanted ad. My interview was on a…

Sarah Callan (another Gardens educator) and I recently installed our new bee packages and brought our surviving hives home for…

Somewhere early along my path here, I became the caretaker of the Haney Hillside. The list of those who wanted…

I started working the Vayo Meditation Garden early on. My first couple of years, the hort team, a single-digit numbered…

It takes a village to launch an event like Gardens Aglow, and to learn how we get there, I sat…

Did you know that Labor Day is when beekeepers begin extracting their fall honey? Let’s start from the beginning with…