Lynette L. Walther
Dance of the Lady Slippers
The pink lady slipper is one of the delights of spring in Maine. Researchers at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens have been studying the mysterious orchid.
Aliens Among Us
Non-native plants such as burning bush may look pretty but they can cause problems by pushing out native stock. We take a look at a few invasives in Maine.
Container Savvy for the Season
Only a gardener would shout "Yippee!"over a bag of dirt.
Growing Your Own Citrus
Bring some of summer's ‘zest’ indoors for the winter with a citrus tree in a pot.
Poinsettias: Brilliant history, colorful plant
The holiday poinsettia takes a little care and delivers a lot of seasonal color.
Harvest Time at Moody Cranberry Bog
The cranberry harvest at the Moody's bog is a family affair.
Fresh Strawberries: An Independence Day Tradition
Growing strawberries is not that hard; the sweet fruit is well worth the bother.
Itching to Garden - Maine Gardens
These hardy vegetable choices work well in Maine’s chilly spring season.
Going Beyond Bulbs - Maine Gardens
Early spring color for your garden.
Grow Your Own (Plants)
The benefits of starting your own plants from seed are as myriad as the varieties available.



