Category: Horticulture

Maine is known for its iconic coastline, lobsters (of course), blueberries, and, come summer, fields and fields of lupine. And…

Allium is a genus that includes hundreds of species and cultivar including such popular food plants as chives, garlic, and…

From sunny spots to shady swamps, every garden is a little different. Choosing which plants you want in your garden…

At CMBG, Epimedium is an important genus. In 2023, we developed two new collections plans to guide the creation and…

A very pesky pest! Viburnum leaf beetle (Pyrrhalta viburni) is an invasive beetle that defoliates viburnums spring through summer. Sound…

Flowers are big business. Americans buy about four billion flowers a year, according to journalist Amy Stewart, author of Flower…

Winter can seem endless here in Maine—this bleak season starts in late October and stretches slowly through March and April….

When it comes to spring native plants, you definitely want to choose plants that offer plenty of ecological value along…