News from Landis

Oct 04, 2024

Evergreen Memories:  Pass-Along Plants

Gardeners celebrate the moment, relishing a perfect blossom, a bountiful crop of vegetables, a fortuitous... Read More

Oct 04, 2024

Reciprocal Gardens  Membership Benefit:  Visiting the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Spring and fall, you mark your calendars to be sure you don’t miss Pick of... Read More

Oct 04, 2024

Landis Portraits: Shayne Mitchell

“It’s a great place to experience nature,” Shayne Mitchell said, “a great place to meditate.”... Read More

Oct 04, 2024

Landis Honors Volunteers at Annual Appreciation Event.

On a beautiful early fall afternoon, Landis board members and volunteers met for the annual... Read More

Oct 02, 2024

From the Garden: Introducing the Geophytes

Gardeners know that the fall is the time to plant bulbs for a spring display... Read More

Jun 19, 2024

Don't Miss These Upcoming Activities at Landis!

Our calendar is well stocked with great things to do this year, but we wanted... Read More

Jun 19, 2024

The Arboretum’s Battle Against Invasive Species

Invasive plants are defined as plants that are not native to an environment that, once... Read More

Jun 19, 2024

From the Director’s Desk: Where to See a Big Tree -- Locally! (Part 1)

So you want to see a “Big Tree” but aren’t sure where to start? As... Read More

Jun 19, 2024

A Close Encounter of the Wasp Kind

​​​​​​​​One bright morning last summer, after an hour of pottering in the garden, I decided... Read More

Jun 19, 2024

From the Garden: The Ever Popular, Low Maintenance Iris

Derived from the Greek word for “rainbow“ and a frequent subject of artist Vincent Van... Read More

Jun 19, 2024

News and Muse from the Bluebird Trail

Nest box monitoring began on March 12 and has continued weekly. I found that the... Read More

Jun 19, 2024

State Museum to Preserve Landis Herbarium

For some people, the very word “herbarium” might conjure up images of medieval monks chanting... Read More