Protected growing, as it is known, may be the future of farming for Maine.
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If it grows together, it goes together
Is companion planting effective? And what does it mean when it’s time for dinner?
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Grow hollyhocks for striking effect
The longtime favorite can produce a stalk up to 6 feet tall, peppered with bright blossoms
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Living off the grid the new-fashioned way in Thorndike
Homesteaders Frank and Camille Giglio are tapped in, and not just to their maple trees.
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The later date of this year’s Maine Flower Show means more and different flowers on display
And with luck, you can take some home to plant, too.
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You know spring has nearly sprung when it’s time to prune trees and shrubs
But avoid the spring bloomers and sap runners.
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You may think the drought is so last summer, but the effects linger for your garden
Trees and shrubs are likely to get a slow start, but we should see more flowers.
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The McLaughlin Garden in South Paris is growing
Preliminary expansion plans could include a children’s garden and gazebos with a view.
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Flowers aren’t all your garden needs
Timber Bay Home & Garden creates whimsical cast stone statuaries such as Clifford the Copper Eating Caterpillar.
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It’s time to plant the salvia
These heirloom cottage-garden plants are one of the few truly blue flowers, making them an intriguing choice.