Here are a few that rely on volunteers.
Maine Gardener
These plants will bring a taste of the tropics to decidedly untropical Maine
Most Maine gardeners already grow tropicals, though you may not know it. We simply call them annuals.
With yet another dry May, it’s deja vu all over again for gardeners
Only 0.79 of an inch of precipitation fell in Portland this May; the average for the month is 3.88 inches. Is this the new normal?
Produce food, control erosion, feed wildlife – make your garden fit your needs
If you match a native plant to its function, your garden will flourish.
Here’s how to attract more butterflies to your garden
One of the keys is to offer a habitat for the earlier stage of the life cycle – caterpillars.
What to know if your hydrangeas aren’t blooming
Often, the reason is that people cut off flower buds during improper pruning.
Plant sales no bargain if winter moth is part of the deal
Here are some tips on how to avoid it. In short – dig early, consider location.
A primer on starting the growing season in your garden
First thing’s first: Create a neat, nicely cut garden edge to mask a lot of other problems.
Grow French breakfast radishes
A trip to France inspires our garden columnist to get these spicy radishes in the ground.
Our garden columnist plots out the growing season ahead
He has high hopes for a new larkspur and debates how to allot tight garden space.