Beyond growing his own food, he’ll start donating vegetables and help create public garden spaces.
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Maine Gardener: Therapy in the garden produces rewards for all the senses
Programs at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens provide physical and mental stimulation.
Maine Gardener: For a thriving landscape, go native and let some wood rot
Humans too often interfere with the natural systems that create good soil and beautiful yards.
Show-goers display appetite for eating from the garden
Businesses at the Portland Flower Show say attendees showed lots of interest in growing their own food.
Pause to understand hazards before using pesticides
Read the label before you apply any – even natural ones.
The plant’s the thing at New England Grows trade show
How do producers decide what to grow? How do gardeners decide what to plant?
Portland Flower Show promises to be a breath of lush air
If past harsh winters are any indicator, the event will be packed this week.
Maine Gardener: Leading the charge against invasive plants
The state names biologist Nancy Olmstead to coordinate the battle.
Sure, grow your own flowers for nuptials, but have a plan B
Tips include growing practice blooms and planting more than you need.
For fatter blooms on trees and shrubs, you may have to cut
In practice, that means carefully but boldly pruning.