I’ve just returned to Mount Desert Island from the American Public Gardens Association’s annual conference...

Summer is the perfect time to appreciate the seasonal beauty of the Preserve’s three gardens...

This summer, the Preserve invites you to immerse yourself...

This summer, we are excited to unveil enhanced access to one of the Preserve’s most stunning natural landscapes...

If you have driven along Peabody Drive in Seal Harbor lately...

The late Patrick Chassé, who passed away in March 2025 at the age of 78...

Preserve gardeners and greenhouse staff Being part of a dedicated effort to cultivate spaces filled with beauty, serenity, and discovery...

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

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

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

Working at the Preserve is an opportunity to be part of something truly special...

With each year, I continue to be amazed at the evolution of the design of the flower borders...

Upland meadows are rare on Mount Desert Island...

There is a deep, abiding love that draws people to the lands and gardens of the Preserve...

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

Winter is an astonishingly beautiful time to be in coastal Maine...

Three wonderful webinars are being offered this winter...

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