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The Preserve’s new look expands into the summer season
Gardener Jacob Wartell sports a jacket with the Preserve’s new logo…
Building a framework
While an epic New England winter was slow in coming to Mount Desert Island...
2021 Garden opening schedules
Spring is here, adding new life and beauty to the lands and gardens of the Preserve...
Abby Garden reservations open in May
The Abby Garden will be open this season from July 14 through September 12...
How the Preserve grows and cares for mosses
I must admit that it was not the flowers that drew me to Mount Desert Island eight years ago...
Repairing a beautiful water feature at Thuya Garden
One of the projects the grounds crew at Thuya has slated to address this spring...
A new path at the Abby Garden creates a safe, serene experience
To enhance the guest experience on the Spirit Path...
Creation of a mountainscape
Landscapes are born in stages...
How we maintain our 10 miles of carriage roads
If you only visit the carriage roads during high summer...
Growing ferns from spores at McAlpin Farm
Ferns grown from spores are thriving in the McAlpin Farm greenhouses...
Zoom presentations: learn virtually from Preserve staff
Would you like to learn more about essential pollinators?
Member mornings at Asticou and Thuya Gardens
This season we are pleased to roll out our new member mornings...
Is that a Preserve vehicle?
The Preserve is continuing our roll out of the new logo...
A blast from the past
What did the original design of the Abby Garden look like?
Join our team!
A great place to work, the Preserve has several openings at our lands, gardens, and facilities. Check out all the job positions.
Winter 2020
Welcome to our Winter Newsletter...
Ending the year with gratitude
As we transition into winter and the holidays, I would like to take this moment to say thank you…Read more.
A busy winter for our membership team
Nature slows down around the Preserve over the winter, …Read more.
The perfect gift for garden lovers
Give the gift of gardens this holiday season and all year long…Read more.
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