Maine Gardener
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PublishedApril 24, 2016
Popular plants this year make good eating – for humans or pollinators
Edible plants and those that benefit bees or butterflies are top on the list of recommendations at local garden centers.
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PublishedApril 17, 2016
It’s high time (and hopes) for planting
Plans for this gardening season include blueberries, baby carrots and finding the right plant to admire from the dining table.
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PublishedApril 3, 2016
UMaine research leads to the introduction of two new potato varieties
You can find them in garden catalogues and grow them yourself.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2016
The grass is not always greener. On our lawns, that is.
Use these practical tips for a mostly green lawn without the big bare spots.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2016
Building a garden from scratch is scary
But these practical tips are designed to lessen one's fears.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2016
Wield the power of plants to prevent pollution
Phytotechnology guides landscaping that helps prevent groundwater and soil contamination.
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PublishedMarch 6, 2016
On the winter moth and other dangers to your blueberry bushes
Horticultural oil and an organic spray may mean you'll be eating berries come August.
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PublishedFebruary 28, 2016
Landscape your garden as though it’s a native landscape
The 'Natural Landscapes of Maine' can help you figure out how.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2016
Even if you’re in a hurry, you may be better off planting a small tree
Big trees cost more, are more troublesome to plant and may not grow as well as a small one will.
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PublishedFebruary 14, 2016
For grow-it-yourself wedding, plan far ahead, have farm backup
Raising your own food for the big day requires careful planning, and it's smart to have a local food producer in mind if your crop fails.
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