Tag: gardening

I am very fond of most any flower that is currently in bloom, but if I had to live the…

I grew up in a small town in New Hampshire and spent lots of time outside and amongst plants, learning…

Before I begin waxing rhapsodic on goldenrod (Solidago spp.), let’s get one myth buried: goldenrod is not the culprit behind…

One of the biggest things I’ve learned at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is what I don’t know. They say that’s…

If you’re here, you’re probably interested in plants (just a lucky guess…). And while we might be a dab hand…

Every year, spring’s early visitors often ask what time of the year is my favorite in the Gardens. This never…

These days, terms like “Victory Garden” and “Make Do and Mend” rise up from collective memory, coming readily to mind….

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” ~ Hal Borland It can be difficult to remain positive in…