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PublishedJuly 29, 2018
Grow beets: If you have room, plant them now
By the end of October, they'll be ready to harvest.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2018
Green beans
They're easy, and it's not too late to plant them.
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PublishedJune 3, 2018
Cucumbers like reliably warm temperatures
For much of Maine, mid-June is the sweet spot for planting.
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PublishedMay 27, 2018
Make a bold statement with agapanthus, a South African native
The plants can be grown in the ground in Maine, but they'll look better in pots.
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PublishedMay 20, 2018
When nothing else is in bloom, iris can add a splash of color to the garden
As early as March, they have blue blossoms, which are about 2 inches across.
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PublishedApril 22, 2018
Grow French breakfast radishes
A trip to France inspires our garden columnist to get these spicy radishes in the ground.
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PublishedApril 8, 2018
Aglaonema are easy to grow and have handsome leaves in many colors
The houseplant, which thrives in high humidity, also produces flowers – but it's typically grown for its vibrant leaves.
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PublishedApril 1, 2018
Morning glories make a fine addition to any garden
The vines can grow 6 to 15 feet tall along fences or trellises, plus they can thrive in containers.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2018
Warmth-loving red puffball plant blooms in Maine winter
You can grow the evergreen shrub, too, but you'll have to bring it inside until warmer weather hits.
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PublishedFebruary 18, 2018
Give peace lilies a chance
This easy grower from the jungle can find a comfortable home in Maine.
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