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From our CEO
Winter is a breathtakingly beautiful time to be on Mount Desert Island…


2025 Garden opening schedules
The 2025 season is just around the corner, and we can’t wait to welcome you back...


Understanding the Preserve’s new dog policies
The Preserve is implementing a new set of dog policies starting May 1, 2025...


We're hiring!
Working at the Preserve is an opportunity to be part of something truly special...


The bold beauty of Delphiniums at the Abby Garden
With each year, I continue to be amazed at the evolution of the design of the flower borders...


Restoring our meadows: A deep dive into native habitat renewal
Upland meadows are rare on Mount Desert Island...


How two teachers fell in love with the Preserve
There is a deep, abiding love that draws people to the lands and gardens of the Preserve...


Remembering Patrick Chassé
The Land & Garden Preserve community is saddened to announce the passing of Patrick Chassé (1947-2025)...


Message from the CEO
Winter is an astonishingly beautiful time to be in coastal Maine...


Webinars to warm up your winter
Three wonderful webinars are being offered this winter...


Preserving a legacy in wood
Working with wood has a long and storied legacy at the Preserve...


A how-to guide for creating sustainable staking in your garden
As the winter months loom, there are a few things gardeners can do to prepare for next spring...


Cobblestone Bridge gets the care it deserves
To find one of the most stunning examples of engineering craftmanship on Mount Desert Island...


A beautiful “new” addition to the Abby Garden
The diverse collection of sculptures at the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden is integral...


Timing the delivery of your year-end gift
With the year-end giving season upon us, many of our friends...


Current job opening at the Preserve
The Preserve is seeking a full-time Greenhouse & Nursery Manager...


Message from the CEO
Thank you for celebrating a fabulous summer season with us...


End of season garden schedules
Garden staff will soon begin preparing their landscapes for long winter naps...
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