Seed sales soar as Mainers put down roots at home

Amid fears of food availability and looking for ways to feel useful, Mainers are taking to gardening in a big way.

Despite PFAS concerns, DEP allows compost sales to public

But state regulators say consumers are unlikely to be exposed to high levels over a prolonged period.

PHOTO: Late start to planting season in Lewiston

Thanks to mother nature Lewiston man is late getting garden going.

Photo: Nurturing the neighborhood

Backyard gardeners flock to greenhouses and nurseries

A late, cold spring triggers 'gardenitis' during the three-day weekend.

Lots of trees in Maine. Unfortunately, lots of pests, too

At Grow Maine Green Expo, experts discuss ways to slow down the spread of many destructive insects.

Want monarch butterflies? Plant milkweed this fall

Home gardening in Mechanic Falls

Marjorie Raye Milligan

Robert W. Baker