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April 6, 2022
Horticulture Diaries: Vayo Meditation Garden
I started working the Vayo Meditation Garden early on. My first couple of years, the hort team, a single-digit numbered…
November 18, 2021
Behind the Scenes at Gardens Aglow
It takes a village to launch an event like Gardens Aglow, and to learn how we get there, I sat…
September 9, 2020
It’s Honey Time!
Did you know that Labor Day is when beekeepers begin extracting their fall honey? Let’s start from the beginning with…
June 15, 2020
Notes from the Apiary
Hi there–as this summer’s beekeeping interns, we thought we’d give you a bird’s eye (or bees’ eye) view of our…
September 5, 2019
Backstage at the Butterfly House
If you’ve spent time in our Native Butterfly and Moth House this summer, you’ve probably noticed some changes there. Built…
February 11, 2019
The Promise of Spring
As I walked into the office this morning and looked at our desks, I had to smile. Peeking out from…
November 12, 2015
Dancing with the Lights
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is reopening this November 21 for an event called Gardens Aglow. The gardens will be decorated…
April 14, 2015
Starting Up
Over the past couple of weeks, Sharmon Provan has been starting seeds and potting up small plants in the greenhouse…