The Falmouth Land Trust & UMaine Cooperative Extension are happy to join together to present Pollinator Day. Join us for this free, fun, family event to learn about the important role pollinators and native plants play in our ecosystem! Activities include a scavenger hunt, drawing contest, garden tours, hands-on activities, and honey-thyme ice cream! For […]
This training will offer gardeners a way to incorporate yoga into their daily routines with specific stretches that can be performed while sitting or standing anywhere at all. This […]
Most Mainers are no strangers to ticks or mosquitoes, but what can you do about them and the diseases they carry? Come take part in a "tick talk", presented by […]
Join Pamela Hargest, UMaine Horticulture Professional, for this hands-on workshop where you will learn about the optimal growing conditions necessary for producing high-quality microgreens indoors as well as the variety of seeds available and their flavor profiles. You'll plant and take home your own freshly-sown tray of microgreens! (Snow Date: February 1st)
Are you getting older, but still want to garden? Join presenter Ellen Gibson of Maine AgrAbility as she introduces ergonomic tools and techniques to help you keep gardening forever while reducing the potential for injury. Registration is required for this free workshop, which will be held at the UMaine Regional Learning Center, 75 Clearwater Drive, […]
Learn to use composition and lighting in your photography to increase the impact of your images. University of Maine Cooperative Extension is pleased to be joined by professional photographer David Elliott for this photography webinar, where he will share tips on composition, lighting and the effect of color on the viewer’s perception. Have you ever looked at […]
In this webinar, we’ll discuss how to select native plants for pollinators and specific growing conditions for these different planting combinations.
In this webinar, we’ll discuss how to then use season extension structures to boost spring and summer season crops and cover production schedules, which hardy greens to use for winter growing and when and how to get them started.
In this webinar, we’ll discuss fall activities that will improve soil health in your garden with a special emphasis on cover crops--what to plant, when to plant it, and how to manage it.
In this webinar, we’ll introduce ergonomic tools and techniques to keep your flowers blooming and your vegetables ripening while keeping aches and pains at bay.
