The Complete Guide to Starting a Flower Garden in Maine: From Bare Ground to Beautiful Borders

Every beautiful flower garden begins somewhere. At 19 Birch Lane in Midcoast Maine, we've transformed ordinary lawns and open spaces into flourishing perennial borders and specialty gardens. In this complete gardening guide, I share what we've learned about removing grass, preparing soil, choosing the right plants, and creating beautiful flower gardens that improve with every growing season.