Humans get something to eat and attractive plants for their yard. Wildlife gets a share of the food, plus comfortable places to live and breed.
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Happy Birthday MOFGA!
The nonprofit Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association turns 50 this year, and hopes to celebrate its past achievements and future goals with a bang (and in person!).
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Landscape your lakefront house like the lake’s life depends on it. In fact, it does
When it rains, pesticides, fertilizers and other pollutants wash off the lawn directly into the lake. Employ these landscaping strategies to help keep the lake clear, clean and hospitable to fish.
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Maine Gardener: Be constructive this winter and build something
It’s a good time for a project that you’ll be grateful for during growing season.
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A ‘natural design’ garden will attract nature to your garden
Skip the lawn, and let your garden mimic the natural cycles of wildland.
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And the envelope please: Plants of the year for a very strange year
The Perennial Plant Association and the All-America Selections have named their picks.
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Maine Gardener: Don’t delay in submitting seed orders
Start scouring those seed catalogs before everything sells out.
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Maine Gardener: Gifts for the gardener in your life
They’ll thank you later for seeds, tools or a gift certificate to a local nursery.
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Maine Gardener: Keep up your fresh food supply by growing it inside
Sprouts, mushrooms and herbs are among the foods you can grow indoors.
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In the winter a gardener’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of houseplants
And some of them are really weird.