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The fascinating survival strategies of caterpillars
For many predators, both vertebrate and invertebrate, caterpillars are tasty bundles of nutrition and are eagerly hunted…
From the Preserve Archives: Charles Savage’s artistic vision for the gardens
Charles K. Savage, creator and original designer of both the Asticou Azalea Garden and Thuya Garden…
Tell us about your recent visit to the Preserve
The Preserve wants your experiences at our lands and gardens to be enjoyable and positive…
How the Preserve grows and cares for mosses
I must admit that it was not the flowers that drew me to Mount Desert Island eight years ago...
Zoom presentations: learn virtually from Preserve staff
Would you like to learn more about essential pollinators?
Ending the year with gratitude
As we transition into winter and the holidays, I would like to take this moment to say thank you…Read more.
New caterpillar host plants planned for Thuya butterfly garden
This winter we are developing a plan to expand the butterfly garden that is located below the Burden sitting area…Read more.
New border edging at Thuya Garden
Lead Groundskeeper Jason Ashur replaces the wood borders with pink granite. Watch the video here.
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