Author: coastalmaine-editor

When we think about garden design, we often focus on what looks best to us—vibrant flowers in desired color combinations,…

As a botanical garden, our goal is to create beautiful, diverse, and inspirational garden spaces that connect people to nature….

In recent years, home gardeners and landscapers have developed a growing interest in planting native plants. These species are uniquely…

Climate change isn’t a future global issue—it’s happening right now in our community, and it’s transforming the way we work…

You may be familiar with dandelion tufts floating in the breeze or burs sticking to your shoes. These are two…

The Importance of Watersheds Did you know that wherever you are, you’re in a watershed? Watersheds are everywhere around us,…

At Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, we believe that mission statements should evolve as an organization does. Our mission isn’t static—it…

Across the Garden’s, asters are blooming! Look for the purple flowers of the Raydon’s Favorite aromatic aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium ‘Raydon’s…