{"id":41906,"date":"2022-05-09T18:17:29","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T22:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/?page_id=41906"},"modified":"2026-10-19T20:37:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T00:37:05","slug":"events","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/tidewater\/events\/","title":{"rendered":"Tidewater Farm Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Native Plants for Pollinators: Planting and Maintenance Workshop<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-47904 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/09\/Native-plant-and-pollinator-Aster-and-monarch-300x225.png\" alt=\"Orange monarch butterfly on bright purple aster flower in garden bed\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/09\/Native-plant-and-pollinator-Aster-and-monarch-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/09\/Native-plant-and-pollinator-Aster-and-monarch-105x79.png 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/09\/Native-plant-and-pollinator-Aster-and-monarch-317x238.png 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/09\/Native-plant-and-pollinator-Aster-and-monarch.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,300px\" \/>Saturday, October 17<br \/>\n10-11:30 a.m.<br \/>\nCost: $20 <a href=\"https:\/\/umaine-extension.formtitan.com\/ftproject\/events?eventid=a1cUy000007eh5R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">register online<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Join UMaine Cooperative Extension and Wild Seed Project for a hands-on workshop focused on planting and maintaining native plants to support pollinators and other beneficial insects in your vegetable garden.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">You\u2019ll learn how to incorporate native plants into your garden and use maintenance practices that support bees, butterflies, moths, solitary wasps, ground beetles, and other beneficial insects. These native insects play an important role in healthy garden ecosystems, helping support wildlife like birds while reducing pests, increasing pollination, and improving produce production and quality.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">In this workshop, you\u2019ll put these techniques into practice as you help expand a pollinator-friendly garden at the UMaine Gardens at Tidewater Farm.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">This workshop will take place outdoors at the UMaine Gardens at Tidewater Farm, 200 Presumpscot Point Rd, Falmouth, ME 04105. Please bring sunscreen, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine-extension.formtitan.com\/ftproject\/events?eventid=a1cUy000007eh5R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Registration is required<\/a> and the program fee is $20 per person.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>If you have any questions or would like to request an accommodation for one of these events, please contact<span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Pamela Hargest at <\/span><a href=\"mailto:pamela.hargest@maine.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">pamela.hargest@maine.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or 207.949.4524.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The University of Maine System is an equal opportunity institution committed to\u00a0<span class=\"il\">nondiscrimination<\/span>. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/nondiscrimination\">extension.umaine.edu\/nondiscrimination<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Native Plants for Pollinators: Planting and Maintenance Workshop Saturday, October 17 10-11:30 a.m. Cost: $20 register online Join UMaine Cooperative Extension and Wild Seed Project for a hands-on workshop focused on planting and maintaining native plants to support pollinators and other beneficial insects in your vegetable garden. 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