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This picture was taken on April 21, 2016 at Sandy's Edgecomb home during a plant sale preparation event. Our long time friend and member of GCW passed away on October 14. Sandy and her husband Jack lived in Edgecomb for many years where she created many beautiful gardens. Her tireless energy was amazing! She worked on our Plant Sale for many years: donating plants, hosting potting days, and enthusiastically advising customers at the Plant Sale. She and her husband Jack mo

The program “Terrestrial Invasive Plants of Midcoast Maine” by Louisa Crane of the Knox-Lincoln Soil & Water Conservation District [see...

Good news — the “coming soon” sign is gone! Our Scholarships page has just been updated, and it’s now ready to guide prospective...

The leaves are changing and temperatures are falling. What a glorious time of the year! Living in Mid-Coast Maine is such a treat. I am...

Mark your calendars for May 9, 2026, and help us make this year extra special!

Originally published April 2025 in the GCW Newsletter . Republished here as part of our curated Therapeutic Gardening series. The maple...

(Originally published June 2025 in our GCW Newsletter . Republished here as part of our curated Therapeutic Gardening series.) Let’s...

Originally published July 2025 in Maine Grows . Republished here as part of our curated Restorative Gardens series.

Flower Design Practice Theme: Inspired by a Poem This month, 7 members created beautiful arrangements, each inspired by a poem. (Click...

We had a beautiful day for our final Art Walk of the season. Thank you to our members who gathered flowers, arranged bouquets, and...

by Sherry Lyons It’s probably just me, but I was wondering if you ever have anxiety about invasive plant species taking over in your...

By Melissa Thornton When I asked my Master Gardener intern supervisor what I could possibly do about getting rid of goutweed, he thought...