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Gilsland Farm

Gilsland Farm – Falmouth, ME

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Kingsbrae Garden

Kingbrae Garden – St. Andrews, NB, Canada

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Kingsbrae Garden was such a lovely surprise. Even though we came two days before they were set to close for the season, there was so much to see. I’d love to come back in warmer weather, if this is what you get off season.

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Coreopsis

Coastal Maine Botanical Garden – Boothbay, ME

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Jasper Beach

Jasper Beach – Machiasport, ME

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We headed Downeast this weekend, which ended up being a hilarious counterpoint to the heat and humidity of last weekend. The coast was socked in by fog both days we were out and about. (This is not a complaint – this is much more my speed for a day out wandering around.) The only other

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Rhododendron and bumblebee

Acton Arboretum – Acton, MA

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Ipswich River Sanctuary

Ipswich River Sanctuary – Topsfield, MA

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Slowly but surely, spring is coming!

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Japanese Witch Hazel, Hamamelis japonica

Denmark – Copenhagen Botanical Garden

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We almost didn’t go to the Botanical Garden. The palm house is being restored, and it was too early in the season for their to be very much outside, right? But we ran into a cold and rainy day, and decided to chance the palm house. While it is being worked on, it is still

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American Witch Hazel

Gilsland Farm – Falmouth, ME

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We made it to my favorite stand of witch hazel today. Normally, it also features winterberry, but the berries were pretty sparse at this point this year. But it was nice to see a flower still hanging on, now that our temperatures have dipped precipitously, seemingly overnight.

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Wharton Point

Wharton Point – Brunswick, ME

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Wolfes Neck State Park

Wolfes Neck State Park – Freeport, ME

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