Visitors to Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens this summer can enjoy a deliciously colorful new art exhibit: "Garden To Table," on display in the Café from now until the end of the season on Oct. 18…
Home and Garden
In partnership with the Maine Native Plant Cooperative, Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust is hosting a native plant sale on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event will take place at…
After months of work, Kenniston Hill House opened for the public to tour its newly renovated interior June 19. The former inn is being sold as a 2,100 square foot, four-…
BHML Plant Sale
The ever popular Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library Biennial Plant Sale returned Saturday, June 6 to the delight of gardeners who couldn’t wait to find new flowers and plants to add to their gardens…
Join us for the Boothbay Region…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Tickets launched this past Monday for Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ annual Maine Days. From Friday, May 29, through Sunday, May 31, Mainers can bring up to eight…
Join us on Saturday, June 6, 9 to 11 a.m. on the Library Lawn for our biennial Plant Sale benefitting Boothbay Harbor Memorial Library’s annual operating fund. Remember: the early birds get the…
Where It's At
Earth Day. I remember the first observance in 1970, I was a high school freshman. I don't remember if there was an assembly or science class outside, but I do remember how special I thought the…
The Boothbay Region Garden Club will be hosting the first of two evening meetings this year on…
Garden Club of Wiscasset
The Garden Club of Wiscasset is pleased to announce the offering of two $5,000 scholarships to Lincoln County high school seniors or graduates who meet eligibility requirements.
For over 20…
It’s time to prepare for your spring bird-feeding to get birds through the nesting season when they need lots of energy. …
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District’s 2026 Spring Plant Sale Catalog is now available in print and online! Plants are available for pre-order, either online or by mail through…
With this season’s harvest, Veggies to Table, a non-profit farm in Newcastle, Maine, now celebrates seven seasons of impact—growing and donating over 95,000…
Boothbay Region Garden Club
“People just want the holiday spirit. It’s such a counter to the darkness.” — Irene Fowle
'Tis the season to deck the halls and give gifts. Still in…
Maine’s shortage of affordable housing has led to calls to aggressively build new homes and apartments: up to 84,000 more by 2030, according to a 2023…
Mid-Coast Audubon will be selling bird seed and suet through Nov. 1 to raise funds to support bird conservation and educational…
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District
Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District is excited to announce our autumn fundrais…
Boothbay Region Garden Club’s new logo is an expression of life and gardening in the Boothbay region of Maine. Three beautiful lighthouses—Burnt Island light, Cuckolds…
Historic New England’s 1762 Bowman House in Dresden is set in a landscape that has seen many changes over the past 263 years. The only constant is the Kennebec River.…
Boothbay Region Garden Club
Bring a small pumpkin that has a stem to the next monthly meeting of the Boothbay Region Garden Club and join…
The Maine State Beekeepers Association (MSBA) is pleased to announce we will be holding the second annual Bee Fest at Viles Arboretum, 153 Hospital St., Augusta, on…
When Boothbay resident Fran Gleason saw a questionable purple flower on her waterfront property, she thought something was off.…
Veggies to Table is pleased to announce an upcoming Mushroom Walk and Foraging Workshop with renowned mushroom author and educator Greg Marley on …
This month, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens breaks ground on the Edward and Gwendolyn Asplundh Horticulture and Plant Science Center. The Center, designed by…
Salt Bay Chamberfest is partnering with Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay for the first time to present three “musical installations” on the grounds of the…
Historic New England
Historic New England’s 1762 Bowman House in Dresden is filled with fascinating stories, exquisite 18th century furnishings and some 20th century objects that will make you smile. Whether you are…
Veggies to Table, a Midcoast Maine nonprofit farm dedicated to ending hunger, building community, and creating joyful volunteer…
Where It’s At
Setting out on a garden path, mind and pulse begin to relax, no modern life sounds, no deadlines. Peace surrounds us. We enter the garden greeted by the scent and sight of herbs and flowers. And…
Veggies to Table
Hunger is on the rise, and 1 in 5 children go hungry every day in Maine. With new government funding cuts to food assistance the solution to hunger relief now…
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Returning for its fifteenth year, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ Ina and Lewis Heafitz Endowed Lecture Series introduces Rebecca McMackin and her “Adventures in Ecological Horticulture.” The…
Henry Block, an experienced local expert on gardening with native plants, will be…
Homeowners make many notable decisions when designing their home interiors, with some choices proving more bold than others. The decision to decorate with neutral colors might not be the boldest…
Homes are often characterized as sanctuaries. A home’s interior spaces can provide a respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life no matter what’s going on in the outside world.
Perhaps…
The annual Home and Garden tour is a highlight of the summer season in the Boothbay Harbor area and a great way to gain an insider’s view of the natural beauty that…
Open floor plans that make it easy to move through primary living and entertaining areas have been popular for decades. Open concept floor plans join the dining room, kitchen and living (great)…
You can have a beautiful, productive garden while working with nature to manage insect pests. As you incorporate various eco-friendly pest management strategies, you will encourage songbirds,…
The rain came in fits and starts, but that didn't seem to bother the lines of people whose family heirlooms were toted in buggies, wrapped in plastic and tucked under multicolored umbrellas.…
The annual Home and Garden tour is a highlight of the summer season…
Gardening is a rewarding hobby that has been linked to health benefits like reduced stress and improved mental well-being. Gardening also can lead to an inviting home landscape full of attractive…
