Summer gardening advice

Can't tell your Allium from an Artemisia? Wondering how to revive your garden after nearly 30 days of rain this June? Desperate to keep pests under control, but safely? Our horticulture experts will answer your questions this Wednesday, and also share great tips to help your gardens thrive.

Join us live at 11am or catch the rebroadcast at 7pm. Contribute to the discussion by calling 1-800-399-3566, emailing talk@mainepublic.org, or commenting on social media.

Panelists:

Irene Barber, Adult Education Program Manager, Coastal Maine Botanical Garden

Gary Fish, State Horticulturist, Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation & Forestry

Resources:

Bulletin #2500, Gardening to Conserve Maine's Native Landscape: Plants to Use and Plants to Avoid - Cooperative Extension Publications - University of Maine Cooperative Extension (umaine.edu)

Maine Home Garden News - Cooperative Extension: Garden and Yard - University of Maine Cooperative Extension (umaine.edu)

8 Rules for a Great Maine Garden | Down East Magazine

Gardening: Tips for Your Late-Summer Garden | Maine Public

Home - Home and Garden IPM from Cooperative Extension - University of Maine Cooperative Extension (umaine.edu)