Maine Gardener
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2024
Are your peonies too crowded?
It's the right time to divide and move them, and it's not too hard.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2024
Most pruning is best saved for late winter
But there's an exception to every rule: Several types of shrubs and certain pruning jobs are suitable for fall.
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PublishedSeptember 1, 2024
Don’t neglect the late bloomers
Your garden can remain awash with color into the fall with this list of late-blooming flowers.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2024
Tomato diseases and other problems – and how to avoid them
Tomatoes can be fussy to grow to Maine. But there are a few ways to increase your chance of success.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2024
If rising sea levels threaten your garden, we’ve a few ideas on what to plant
Some plants are far more resistant to salt water than others.
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PublishedAugust 11, 2024
The daylilies blossomed early and prolifically this year
As their season draws to a close, it's time to evaluate if yours need dividing.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2024
The Longfellow Garden Club of Portland celebrates 100 years
Appalled at the sorry state of the garden, a Portland socialite organized the club in 1924. It has maintained the garden at the historic Wadsworth-Longfellow House ever since.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2024
So many reasons to love ninebark
Let us count the ways: It's gorgeous, productive, easy to prune, and it has an interesting backstory.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2024
Midway through the gardening season, the report is excellent
After a disappointing season last year, the flowers are blooming splendidly in 2024 and the harvest is early.
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PublishedJuly 14, 2024
Why plant American chestnut seedlings that are almost certainly doomed?
The answer lies in genetics and a dogged quest for immunity from blight.
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