Category Archives: conservation

‘No Mow May’

Posted on April 24, 2022 by admin

Conservation and Education  The Bar Harbor Garden Club endorses practices that create a pollinator-friendly community on MDI, by supporting initiatives like ‘No Mow May’ and plants that are neonicotinoid (pesticide) free. These efforts help to support and protect pollinator populations … Continue reading →

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Land Conservation on MDI

Posted on February 16, 2022 by admin

1:00 PM, Thursday, March 10, 2022 Land Conservation on MDI — A Virtual Presentation — The Bar Harbor Garden Club is pleased to present “Land Conservation on MDI” with Misha Mytar, Senior Project Manager, Maine Coast Heritage Trust on Thursday, … Continue reading →

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Viles Arboretum

Posted on December 6, 2021 by admin

1:00 PM, Thursday, January 13, 2022 Land Stewardship, Environmental Education and Community Engagement: An Arboretum at Work — A Virtual Presentation — The Bar Harbor Garden Club is pleased to present “Land Stewardship, Environmental Education and Community Engagement – An … Continue reading →

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Sundial Lupine Project

Posted on July 31, 2021 by admin

Conservation and Education  This project was awarded the Maine Arts Commission Bicentennial Grant. The Sundial Lupine Project is an undertaking by the BHGC that hopes to re-establish the native sundial lupine (Lupinus perennis) back into Maine.This native plant is no … Continue reading →

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Youth Award Winners 2019 – 2020

Posted on August 31, 2020 by admin

The Bar Harbor Garden Club (BHGC), a member of the Garden Club Federation of Maine, has announced the 2019-2020 State of Maine, Regional and National Youth Award winners. Poetry Winners Finn S. Monahan, a first grader at Trenton Elementary School, … Continue reading →

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