The optimism of George Burns can help you complete your estate plan...

Check out several openings...

The past fifteen months since this global pandemic started have tested us all in ways we never thought possible…

Our 2021 garden schedules

As you visit the gardens this season you may be warmly welcomed by one our garden greeters…

I recently asked two of our lead gardeners what they were most excited about this season…

For many predators, both vertebrate and invertebrate, caterpillars are tasty bundles of nutrition and are eagerly hunted…

The complete Thuya Garden experience extends beyond the border garden…

Every year a raffle is held at the Thuya Garden to support projects and upkeep of the garden…

If you walk through the woods, you do not leave much of a trail…

The trails and carriage roads at Little Long Pond are a magnet for those looking to get a bit of fresh air…

The Preserve is incredibly grateful to all our members whose contributions keep our lands and gardens beautiful and accessible…

Charles K. Savage, creator and original designer of both the Asticou Azalea Garden and Thuya Garden…

The Preserve wants your experiences at our lands and gardens to be enjoyable and positive…

Gardener Jacob Wartell sports a jacket with the Preserve’s new logo…

While an epic New England winter was slow in coming to Mount Desert Island...

Spring is here, adding new life and beauty to the lands and gardens of the Preserve...

The Abby Garden will be open this season from July 14 through September 12...