Dig It! Garden Blog
Behind the Scenes
April 1, 2015
Returning to the Gardens
The middle of December I had made my way along the Haney Hillside. I raked and hauled and did the…
March 9, 2015
Heating Our Greenhouse During The Winter
After the bitter cold New England winter of 2013-14, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens decided to turn off the heat in…
December 16, 2014
Dick Zieg is Retiring
This week marks the end of an era at the Gardens. After 11 years and eight months of dedication and…
May 9, 2014
Hanging Upside Down: Another Perspective
by Jen Dunlap As I write this, the rain pours down outside. It is a warm, slightly scented, spring rain…
March 11, 2014
Spring Forward – a Horticulturist’s Metamorphosis
Greetings all! As we spring forward into this season of new beginnings, change is certainly afoot at Coastal Maine Botanical…
December 5, 2013
Savoring the Moments
It is here, with frost glistening on the autumn grasses, that I still find peace in the early mornings at…
November 13, 2013
Dirigo
Let me catch y’all up on what we’ve been doing since mid-October. We gave away or composted all of the…
October 16, 2013
Crowd Control at the Gardens
Photos by Dick Zieg This has been a banner year at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in many ways. With the…