Late Winter Ecology Walk with John Fromer
Please join us for our Late Winter Ecology Walk at Merryspring. This free family event starts at 10am for an hour of exploration of the fields and meadows looking for […]
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Tuesday Talk via Zoom – New to Gardening in Maine with John Fromer
Are you new to gardening or new to gardening in Maine? This talk will cover what it is like to garden in Maine, when we do things, what our soils […]
Merryspring History Walk with Harbour Mitchell
Please join us this Saturday at 1pm for a walk with Harbour Mitchell about the history of Merryspring Nature Center. This one hour walk will cover this history of activities […]
Tuesday Talk via Zoom – Pesticide Practices and IPM with Hillary Peterson, Ph.D
Hillary Peterson, Integrated Pest Management Specialist at the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, will share tips for making informed choices about garden pests. Learn to identify common pests […]
Tuesday Talk via Zoom Ice Age Cycles with Sean Birkel, ME State Climatologist
During the last 1 million years of the Pleistocene, Earth’s climate experienced quasi-cyclical ice ages each lasting about 100,000 years. The last glacial cycle over North America peaked 18,000–24,000 years […]
Seed Starting Workshop with John Fromer
Please join us in the greenhouse for a hands on workshop to learn to start flower, vegetable and herb seeds. Each participant will start and take home one flat of […]
Tuesday Talk via Zoom – A Global Comparison of Squirrel Temperature Regulation Physiology with Eric Brown, PhD Candidate
"In their histories as biological disciplines, both physiology and ecology have offered revolutionary integrations of evolutionary, cellular, and molecular theory in biology. They connect the individual organism to all other organisms […]
Tuesday Talk via Zoom – About Dahlias with John Fromer
About Dahlias Please join Maine Master Gardener Volunteer John Fromer for an in depth talk on everything dahlias. Fromer will discuss growing dahlias from seed, rooting cuttings, dividing and planting […]
Tuesday Talk via Zoom – Gulf of Maine Birds with Bob Duchesne
There is more to the Gulf of Maine than what can be seen from the beach. Sea creatures from all over the Atlantic stream into the Gulf to take advantage […]
Spring Ecology Walk with John Fromer
Spring brings a bloom of activity to Merryspring Nature Center. On this guided walk, guests of all ages will look and listen for returning migrating birds, find early-blooming wildflowers, discover […]
Tuesday Talk via Zoom – Kitchen Gardens: History and Design with John Fromer
Kitchen gardens have existed since antiquity and are still popular today. Why have these gardens been important to western cultures? How were they designed and how are they used today? […]
Dividing Perennials with John Fromer
Please come to this hands on workshop to learn to divide perennials. There will be a discussion of best practices followed by demonstrations. Each person will practice dividing popular perennials […]