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Garden season is upon us! When shopping for or researching plants, there are many choices to consider. Have you ever…
When we think about garden design, we often focus on what looks best to us—vibrant flowers in desired color combinations,…
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…
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…
With the summer winding down and temperatures beginning their annual slide toward fall, migratory birds are also starting to head…
Last summer, five giant trolls emerged from the woods at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens. These trolls are nature’s protectors—the Guardians…
