If you own waterfront property, consider creating a buffer zone. It’ll help curb pollution.
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Build your own mini indoor garden at Portland plant shop Terrarium
Horticulturalist and business owner Rob Sinnott will show you how.
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Maine Gardener: Preventing pollution should be top of mind when making yardscaping plans
Supporting native insects is another important consideration.
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What impact will this winter’s waffling weather have on your garden this summer?
The answer has to do in part with how well you readied the garden last fall.
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For better-looking lettuce, look to one-cut varieties
The heads produce a greater number of uniform leaves with a single cut.
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Mighty oaks from little acorns grow. The trees offer no end of other benefits, too
During winter, our columnist catches up on his reading and finds plenty of note in Douglas Tallamy’s ‘The Nature of Oaks.’
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The Maine Gardener’s Hawaiian Adventure, Part 2
Even when he’s away from his garden, Atwell thinks about gardens. In Hawaii, he visited a thriving organic farm and learned how chocolate is made.
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The Maine Gardener’s Hawaiian adventure
The trees in Hawaii grow tall, but not strong, pineapples are less important than you thought, and more fun facts about Hawaiian flora.
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In the depths of winter, a gardener looks for something, anything, to do
It’s too early to plant, but not too early to plan.
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Skip the grow lights. Try a method that’s stood the test of time
A centuries-old gardening method for starting seedlings is finding new life.