Check on their health, assess their needs and enjoy the fresh air.
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Useful bites for growers plucked from the agriculture show
The information harvest includes cover crops, pests, CSAs and the trials of growing hops.
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Rambles around British gardens plant seeds of inspiration
Even in the off season, Old World landscapes offer gardeners bountiful ideas.
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Catalogs promise a warm and fruitful time ahead
With four seed catalogs from Maine, plus worthy others, the reading pleasure easily lasts ’til spring.
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These plants are award-winners, but judge for yourself
And the envelope please … Actors have the Oscars, college football has the Heisman Trophy. At this time of year, organizations from the garden industry also name their winners. As with the Oscars, some of the prizes are for lifetime achievement: The Perennial Plant of the Year and Cary Award are for established plants that […]
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No twiddling that green thumb: Find a class this winter
Gardening classes, lectures and meetings throughout Maine should keep you happy till spring arrives.
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Maine Gardener: Last-minute gifts a gardener would prize
Try the new ‘Flora Illustrata’ or an essential lopper.
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Maine Gardener: Bring life, and maybe even health, into your home with array of plants
Houseplants add humidity to dry air and may even filter toxins.
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The plight of the honeybee eludes simple solutions
Specialists at a Maine conference agree there are no easy answers for curing colony collapse disorder and other threats.
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Which Christmas tree is right for you?
Nurseries are likely to offer a range of options: living Christmas trees, Frasier firs, Scotch pines, white pines and other evergreens.