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Prepping Houseplants for Fall Re-Entry

Some of us saw this coming. After all, fall happens right about now every year. So, you might as well...

Prepping Houseplants for Fall Re-Entry

Some of us saw this coming. After all, fall happens right about now every year. So, you might as well...

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Bodacious Berries

It’s harvest time. So don’t start putting your garden to bed because there’s plenty of perks on the horizon. Don’t...

Bodacious Berries

It’s harvest time. So don’t start putting your garden to bed because there’s plenty of perks on the horizon. Don’t...

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Seeds Get You Started

Spring is so fickle. The temperatures go up, the temperatures drop down. It’s way too risky to start planting in...

Seeds Get You Started

Spring is so fickle. The temperatures go up, the temperatures drop down. It’s way too risky to start planting in...

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The More, the Merrier

If you love to garden, then you should be getting the most out of every square foot in your garden....

The More, the Merrier

If you love to garden, then you should be getting the most out of every square foot in your garden....

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Spring Fling

Spring is really, actually, truly happening! That means amorous frogs are chirping, the perennials are popping, buds are swelling, and...

Spring Fling

Spring is really, actually, truly happening! That means amorous frogs are chirping, the perennials are popping, buds are swelling, and...

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Cold Hardy Annuals for Early Spring Containers

February is when we nature lovers yearn to see dirt, petals, color, and the smell of soil. You may also...

Cold Hardy Annuals for Early Spring Containers

February is when we nature lovers yearn to see dirt, petals, color, and the smell of soil. You may also...

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Transplanting your Seedlings

Congratulations! Your seeds sprouted! And you are now the proud parent of umpteen little green youngsters brandishing their first crisp...

Transplanting your Seedlings

Congratulations! Your seeds sprouted! And you are now the proud parent of umpteen little green youngsters brandishing their first crisp...

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The Green Resolution

Your New Year’s Resolution: Eat More Greens. Our suggestion: Do it Indoors! Coast of Maine’s part of this picture: Provide...

The Green Resolution

Your New Year’s Resolution: Eat More Greens. Our suggestion: Do it Indoors! Coast of Maine’s part of this picture: Provide...

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Give Them Shelter Pronto

By Tovah Martin Quick! Some houseplants should be rushed indoors as soon as temperatures dip. Okay, you can approach predictions...

Give Them Shelter Pronto

By Tovah Martin Quick! Some houseplants should be rushed indoors as soon as temperatures dip. Okay, you can approach predictions...

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Right Plant, Right Windowsill

By Tovah Martin You don’t want to be that gardener rushing the houseplants indoors last minute, do you? You definitely...

Right Plant, Right Windowsill

By Tovah Martin You don’t want to be that gardener rushing the houseplants indoors last minute, do you? You definitely...

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Dig It!

By Tovah Martin Pot up the garden in autumn and bring it indoors Beginning to get separation anxiety already? For...

Dig It!

By Tovah Martin Pot up the garden in autumn and bring it indoors Beginning to get separation anxiety already? For...

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An Insider’s Guide to Late Summer

By Tovah Martin You think things are winding down? Wrong. For many potted plants, this is when they are happening....

An Insider’s Guide to Late Summer

By Tovah Martin You think things are winding down? Wrong. For many potted plants, this is when they are happening....

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Bought Plants/Will Travel

By Tovah Martin Do you brake for garden centers? Do you make u-turns for nurseries? When you’re on vacation, do...

Bought Plants/Will Travel

By Tovah Martin Do you brake for garden centers? Do you make u-turns for nurseries? When you’re on vacation, do...

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Companion Planting & Why We Love It

Wondering what to plant where? We can help you with that! This month's GARDENING blog walks you through "companion planting"...

Companion Planting & Why We Love It

Wondering what to plant where? We can help you with that! This month's GARDENING blog walks you through "companion planting"...

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Bring the Sizzle Indoors

Summer means more sunshine in your windows as well as the opportunity to add new "annual" additions to your houseplant...

Bring the Sizzle Indoors

Summer means more sunshine in your windows as well as the opportunity to add new "annual" additions to your houseplant...

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Summer Camp for Houseplants

Warmer weather is here! Ever think to send your houseplants outside to play? Most houseplants love a little vacation outdoors!...

Summer Camp for Houseplants

Warmer weather is here! Ever think to send your houseplants outside to play? Most houseplants love a little vacation outdoors!...

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Are Natives in Your Future?

Does creating an ecologically balanced landscape mean you have to remove all your non-native plants? No! Learn more about how...

Are Natives in Your Future?

Does creating an ecologically balanced landscape mean you have to remove all your non-native plants? No! Learn more about how...

Growing Cannabis with Coast of Maine Products

Growing Cannabis with Coast of Maine Products

Choosing what soil/medium to use for growing your marijuana plants is arguably the most important decision you'll make. Choose the...

Growing Cannabis with Coast of Maine Products

Choosing what soil/medium to use for growing your marijuana plants is arguably the most important decision you'll make. Choose the...