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Youth Programs: Update & Call for Volunteers
The Garden Club of Wiscasset’s Youth Programs Committee, chaired by Annaliese, is excited to support the development of a new All-Access...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Mar 11 min read


Harness the Power of Biochar
(A similar version of this article has been published in GCFM's February issue of Maine Grows ) By Peter Arnold A few years ago, a friend...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Feb 26 min read


Where Are the Butterflies?
by Sherry Lyons Childhood Friends Where are the kings that were my childhood friends? In vain I seek them on their emerald thrones Or in...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Feb 23 min read


Why You Can and Should Start Your Own Seedlings
By Canny Cahn I'm writing this piece on the morning after our first real snowfall. My garden is invisible, I've no errands to run, my...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Feb 23 min read


Reflecting on a Year of Gardening Progress
By Justin Laurion It’s hard to believe that an entire year has flown by, and I’m told they will continue to speed up. As I look back on...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Jan 33 min read


A Habitat for Humanity Project
By Lisa Freeman This project began in early 2023 when I learned that a Habitat for Humanity house was going to be built in Wiscasset. I...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Jan 32 min read


Christmas trees - real or fake...
Which choice is better for the environment? By Sherry Lyons I have debated the issue of real vs. fake Christmas trees in my head and with...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Jan 33 min read


Invasive Plants- the Good, the Bad and the Ugly (part 2)
by Sherry Lyons To continue the conversation about invasive species, I will move on to spotted knapweed ( Centaurea biebersteinii DC)....

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Dec 1, 20243 min read


How I Contend with Stick Season Malaise
By Canny Cahn Watching the passing leaves succumb to gravity spurred me to bring some of the outdoors inside before “Stick Season”...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Dec 1, 20241 min read


A Tribute to Linda Winterberg
By Hannah Stewart A longtime member of the Garden Club of Wiscasset, Linda Winterberg, passed away on November 6, 2024. Linda was my best...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Nov 11, 20242 min read


Landscape Design School
Recently, four members of the Garden Club of Wiscasset attended Course 2 of the Landscape Design School which was offered through the...
Geneie Everett
Nov 2, 20241 min read


Invasive Plants and Native Alternatives in Maine
By Justin Laurion Our natural landscapes in Maine are diverse and thriving, thanks in large part to a balance between native plants,...

Garden Club of Wiscasset
Nov 2, 20245 min read
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