gardening
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PublishedMay 19, 2019
Grow yourself an English cottage garden in Maine
Unfussy, informal and comparatively carefree, they are becoming more popular, and it's easy to understand why.
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PublishedMay 12, 2019
A how-to on straw-bale gardening
It's a new trend that our columnist says he doesn't plan to try.
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PublishedMay 10, 2019
Here’s where Mainers can drop off firearms Saturday to make garden tools
Unwanted firearms and ammunition collected by the Maine Gun Safety Coalition will be turned into garden spades and pickaxes in Colorado.
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PublishedMay 5, 2019
Nonnative plants and animals aren’t the only living things that spell trouble for Maine’s landscape
In a disrupted ecosystem, even native species can be problematic. Take white-tailed deer, for example, which are native, but have few predators today.
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PublishedApril 28, 2019
This year’s garden is getting off to a late start
The snow melted late. The rain made the beds were to wet to work. There's a lot to do, and less time to do it in.
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PublishedApril 21, 2019
The Pollinator: Jean English has quietly dedicated herself to advocating for organic growing.
The aptly named English has overseen MOFGA's quarterly newspaper for three decades.
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PublishedApril 21, 2019
The Cultivator: Resilience Hub teaches skills that build community and sustainable landscapes
Using old tools, sustainability concepts and lots of volunteers, the Resilience Hub is remaking public and private landscapes all around Portland, transforming manicured lawns into buffets of natural foods.
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PublishedApril 14, 2019
Backyard gardeners flock to greenhouses and nurseries
A late, cold spring triggers 'gardenitis' during the three-day weekend.
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PublishedApril 14, 2019
Plant a garden that benefits wildlife
Because in the end, you are not separate from the ecosystem, you are part of it.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2019
Engaging book tells the storied history of 2 tree-pruning methods
Communities around the world have relied on pollarding and coppicing in unexpected ways.
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