Smithsonian Gardens – Washington, DC
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Petit Manan National Wildlife Refuge – Steuben, ME
In an effort to find something Down East that we hadn’t done before, the BF stumbled upon the Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge, specifically the Petit Manan Point section in Steuben. It was definitely the best part of our weekend. (And I say that despite the fact that we were nearly eaten alive by
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Coastal Maine Botanical Garden – Boothbay, ME
What a difference about six weeks makes…
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Garden Notes
Well, the iris are out, which means it’s plant whatever the heck else you need to time. I took Friday off so I could go to my favorite garden center (Broadway Gardens)- the haul from which is above. It was raining, so I foolishly thought it would be fairly empty. Ha! Granted, it was no
McLaughlin Garden – South Paris, ME
So the other part of this weekend’s epic drive was a stop at the McLaughlin Garden in South Paris. It’s known for its lilacs (the annual Lilac Festival is this weekend), and they’re all planted in a pretty densely packed woodland area that last weekend was bursting with spring ephemerals. Totally worth the trip. (They
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Pineland Garden – New Gloucester, ME
We went on a fairly epic drive around Southern and Western Maine yesterday, stopping at a few gardens and other spots we’d been wanting to see. The above is the Garden at the Pineland Center, which is just starting to come to life – they haven’t planted the vegetables yet, and the fruit trees are
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Wolfes Neck and the Supermoon over Casco Bay
So I went to download my knitting project pictures yesterday, and realized I had 95 pictures on my camera. I have a rather large project going on at work right now, and I’m apparently more distracted than I realized. The BF’s cousin and husband had come up to visit us last weekend, and I
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Spring Flowers
From around the neighborhood. These were actually taken on the 15th, so a number of them have now gone by.
Coastal Maine Botanical Garden – Boothbay, ME
Who knew there were this many flowers out this early?
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