While some groups in Maine have disbanded, fans of orchids, hostas, daylilies and irises keep going and hope to attract younger members.
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Add native plants for holly jolly Christmas for people and wildlife
The berries of shrubs such as winterberry and mountain holly provide snacks for animals and uplifting color for humans.
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Cape primrose is a low-maintenance flowering houseplant
And a very pretty one, too.
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Wondering what to get the gardener in your life?
They’ll love a plant and at this time of year there are plenty to choose from.
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Poinsettias will keep, but with some work
Buying locally grown plants will help the local economy.
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Diane Walden teaches elements of sustainable holiday decor
The horticulturist says to think ahead and grab wreath and garland materials from your garden in the fall.
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An expensive plant that’s worth the price
This winter, try growing clivia – if you can find it!
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Gifts that nurture the inner and outdoor lives of plant lovers
Book offerings cover the practical, like growing vegetables in a cold climate, and the inspirational, like painting flowers.
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Force bulbs now, nurture tulips or daffodils later
Use the outdoors to cold-condition bulbs.
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Growing dracaena is easy, honest
People who say they can’t grow houseplants, this one’s for you.