Category Archives: Education

Impacts of Development & Climate Change

1:00 PM, Thursday, January 12, 2023 Aaron Dority, Executive Director, Frenchman Bay Conservancy The Bar Harbor Garden Club is pleased to present “Impacts of Development and Climate Change” with Aaron Dority, Executive Director of Frenchman Bay Conservancy, on January 12, … Continue reading

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2023 NELL GOFF MEMORIAL – $1,500 SCHOLARSHIP

Horticulture and Environmental Studies St. Croix District of the Garden Club Federation of Maine  COLLEGE JUNIORS, SENIORS, OR GRADUATE STUDENTS WHO ARE LEGAL RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MAINE. Application deadline March 1, 2023. The St. Croix District of the … Continue reading

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What is a Healthy Forest?

1:00 PM, Thursday, December 8, 2022 Si Balch, Maine Forester and Researcher The Bar Harbor Garden Club is pleased to present “What is a Healthy Forest?” with Si Balch, Maine Forester and Researcher, December 8, 2022, at 1:00 pm at … Continue reading

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Creating Future Gardeners on MDI

Westside Summer Garden Club This summer the Bar Harbor Garden Club (BHGC) and the Bass Harbor Memorial Library (BHML) launched the Westside Summer Garden Club, a first-time program designed to foster a life-long interest in gardening and horticulture among youth … Continue reading

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‘No Mow May’

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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