Author: coastalmaine-editor

Perhaps we might be inclined to think of dandelions as weeds first and (maybe) as herbs second. But since, by…

In preparation for designing our parking lot gardens, CMBG horticulturist and landscape designer Jen Dunlap researched forest restoration and studied…

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is once again teaming up with the University of Maine’s Cooperative Extension and Sea Grant to…

As a horticulturist at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, one of my most favorite “duties” is designing new annual plantings and…

As I walked into the office this morning and looked at our desks, I had to smile. Peeking out from…

As you may or may not know, building fairy houses is a Maine tradition. We here at the Gardens celebrate…

At Gardens Aglow, we use LED lights in our designs be-decking our gardens and encourage others to use them, too….

Since getting outdoor lights evenly spaced—with all bulbs facing (more or less) in the same direction—during a Maine autumn is…