Category: Gardening

Those who have been coming to the Gardens for many seasons have probably noticed a smaller-than-usual population of tulips in…

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

Earth Day was founded in 1970 by US senator Gaylord Nelson in reaction to an oil spill in California. Demonstrations…

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

Scary? Nerve-racking? Definitely understandable. But once you have the basics down, the power to prune becomes nothing but liberating (not…

At the Gardens, you know we love our flowers, but dahlias? With their fierce following, colorful history, and bedazzling array…

Given the past few years, resiliency is a term we’ve become familiar with and concerned about cultivating. But what does…

Here in Maine, we know winter. We’re old companions and have learned to tolerate each other, but come spring? There…