Dig It! Garden Blog
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May 14, 2020
Fiddleheads are out!
Fiddleheads are out! Searching for these edible beauties is a great way to spend time outside on these beautiful spring…
May 7, 2020
Take Your Budding Artist for a Hike
There is nothing young children love more than creating art for their friends and families. As an educator, I have…
May 4, 2020
Four Herbs for the Skincare Apothecary
If you’re here, you’re probably interested in plants (just a lucky guess…). And while we might be a dab hand…
April 30, 2020
Forest Bathing: More than Just a Walk in the Woods
What better way to celebrate this year’s 50th anniversary of Earth Day than stepping outside? (And who couldn’t use a…
April 27, 2020
Five Sweet Benefits of Honey
Honey is close to our hearts here at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, given our sixteen resident hives, new Learning Apiary,…
April 20, 2020
Ginger’s Versatile Rice Bowls
These days, if we’re not flexing our culinary muscles baking sourdough (the new social media sensation) or making whipped coffee,…
April 13, 2020
Ginger’s Blueberry Coffee Cake
Hi everyone, and greeting from my home kitchen! I wanted to share a recipe with you which, for my family,…
April 9, 2020
Feathering the Nest: Birdhouses and your Garden
Sometimes attracting songbirds to your yard is as easy as hanging a well-stocked feeder and planting the right kinds of…