Indigo Arts Alliance and Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens recently unveiled two sculptures by Indigo Arts Alliance artists-in-residence Shane Perley-Dutcher and Anna Tsouhlarakis. The newly commissioned installations were presented as part of the gardens’ “Deconstructing the Boundaries: The Land Fights Back,” the second of a three-part collaborative, multiyear series of public symposia. Perley-Dutcher, a silversmith artist […]
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens puts accessibility at the forefront of eventful summer
The wide variety of financial and physical access points aim to give everyone the chance to see the Gardens’ ever-changing landscape.
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Boothbay botanical garden gets a gift of irises
The late Currier McEwen of Harpswell hybridized dozens of Siberian irises. A collection of his irises will go on display at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens preps for return of its second-biggest event of the year
Outside of Gardens Aglow, there is no busier weekend at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens than its free weekend, Maine Days. The gardens on May 14 released 10,000 tickets to Mainers at no cost to visit on May 31, June 1 or June 2. Advance registration is required for this very popular event. “We are looking […]
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Holiday lights at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ‘make you want to decorate at home’
Gardens Aglow opened this Saturday and will welcome visitors through the end of the year.
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In photos: Gardens Aglow opens for the season, shining bright in Boothbay
The annual Gardens Aglow at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay debuted Thursday, featuring more than 750,000 LED lights and over 300 handcrafted light sculptures. Tickets must be bought online in advance, and the lights will be on display through New Year’s Eve.
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A garden at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens gets a refresh
Over the years, trees grew, invasives invaded, and grasses spread far and wide. Now, the Haney Hillside Garden is being restored.
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Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens recognizes longtime supporters by naming new visitor center after them
The Lyn and Daniel Lerner Visitor Center named for longtime supporters.
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Plant propagation: The hows and the whys
There are several ways to propagate plants yourself, and there are several good reasons to do so. Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens experts explain.