Category: CMBG At Home

Summer is a great time to get reading as a family. We went to the experts on our staff: Gardenshop’s…

We may be known here at the Gardens for our focus on the botanical world, but nature is complex and…

A very pesky pest! Viburnum leaf beetle (Pyrrhalta viburni) is an invasive beetle that defoliates viburnums spring through summer. Sound…

Flowers are big business. Americans buy about four billion flowers a year, according to journalist Amy Stewart, author of Flower…

Winter can seem endless here in Maine—this bleak season starts in late October and stretches slowly through March and April….

Kid-friendly plants provide so many fun and exciting ways to engage children with the natural world, promoting curiosity through exploration…

From reducing our food costs and carbon footprint to diversifying our nutrient intake, the benefits of growing our own food…

When planning a garden for winter interest, there are a few important design elements to keep in mind. Depending on…