Horticultural Therapy is Growing in the State of Maine
Sep 16, 2025
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The Elements and Principles of Flower Design
By Lisa Freeman The 8 Elements of Design are to do with tangible and/or visual qualities 1) Color - the result of light striking an object, and being reflected to the eye. Colors appear differently, depending on the quality of light. 2) Form - the 3 dimensional aspect of an object. All floral designs are combinations of various forms and are the strongest visual symbols in a design. They are either closed (solids) or open (spreading with space within).
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Event Recap: July 30th Wiscasset Art Walk & Bouquet Sale
What a memorable (and damp!) evening in the Village! Despite the rain and winds on Thursday, July 30th, the Garden Club of Wiscasset set up our bouquet stall in front of Treats on Main Street as part of the Wiscasset Art Walk. A extra-special shoutout goes to our brave sales volunteers who weathered the soggy, windy conditions with bright smiles! Thanks to their resilience and the generosity of our member growers, we were still able to share vibrant, garden-picked bouquets wi
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Field Trip Recap: Lavender Farm Adventure in Appleton
Report by Melissa Thornton Our summer field trip to the lavender farm in Appleton was a picture-perfect day! Melissa Thornton shared this warm note with everyone who attended: "What a pleasure to spend the day with you in such a glorious part of Maine... on a perfect weather day... at a beautiful farm where the lavender was at its radiant peak! Thanks so much for joining Christine and me, for sharing this experience as well as sharing your stories and chuckles about coming to
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Charlotte Henry
(1931 – 2026) It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the passing of Charlotte Henry at the age of 95 at St. Andrews Village in Boothbay Harbor. Before moving to St. Andrews, Charlotte lived right here in Wiscasset and first joined the Garden Club back in 1995—that’s 31 years ago! Lisa Freeman remembers her fondly, sharing that Charlotte was a lovely lady and recalling some of the truly beautiful flower arrangements she created for the club over the years. Outside
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