Category: Horticulture

Staff Picks Lavender is one of my all-time favorite aromatic herbs. This planting of ‘Hidcote’ (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Hidcote’) in the…

Staff Picks Don’t miss the different varieties of milkweed blooming out front of the Bosarge Family Education Center – it’s…

Staff Picks I love the gold seed heads on Clematis ochroleuca ‘Curlyheads’ in the Event Lawn. – Anna, horticulturist I’m…

It is incredibly important to grow enough milkweed to support and grow monarch populations. Milkweed comes in many varieties, and…

Staff Picks Allium ‘Purple Sensation’ is a sensation in the Kitchen Garden! – Diane, horticulturist The Rheum ‘Ace of Hearts’…

Staff Picks These small trees (Cercis canadensis – Eastern Redbud) are at their peak right now! We’re at the very…

Staff Picks This Narcissus ‘Manly’ is outstanding. A creamy yellow double daffodil that stays in bloom for a long time….

When spring finally comes to the gardens, 35,000 tulips will pop through the soil of beds all over Coastal Maine…