Maine Days is next Friday, May 30–Sunday, June 1! Free tickets are now gone! If you would like to join a waitlist for free tickets, you can do so here. Non-residents should buy general admission here.
Tent-Making Caterpillars: Friends or Foes? Browntail Moth (Euproctis chrysorrhoea) Maine is home to many different tent-building caterpillars—some native, like the…
Entomologist Zac Smith-Hess discusses easy ways to increase biodiversity in residential yards. Originally published by the Free Press. This article…
“Leave the Leaves” and “Water-Wise Gardening”— perhaps you’ve heard these sayings, or they may be new concepts for you. While…
Many of those familiar with Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ living collection of plants will know that we select some plants…
Maine is known for its iconic coastline, lobsters (of course), blueberries, and, come summer, fields and fields of lupine. And…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens and Maine Natural Areas Program, with funding support from the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, are partnering to…
At Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Epimedium is an important genus. In 2023, we developed two new collections plans to guide…
Planting native plants in your gardens and around your yard is a great way to support pollinators including bees, birds,…
