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Want to grow blueberries? The first step is picking the right location. University of Maine Cooperative Extension shows you how.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension educator Marjorie Peronto discusses the benefits and best methods of worm composting.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension explains the step-by-step process in the umbrella kniffin pruning technique for Concord-type grapes.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension educator Marjorie Peronto demonstrates and discusses pruning techniques for your ornamental trees.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension tree fruit specialist Renae Moran discusses when and how to prune apple trees in Maine

Tutorial on how to prune a blueberry bush.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension fruit and vegetable specialist David Handley demonstrates how to plant high bush blueberries.

University of Maine Cooperative Extension vegetable specialist discusses and demonstrates the best planting techniques for asparagus. Note: To avoid frost damage, plant Asparagus when soil…

University of Maine Cooperative Extension demonstrates how to site and prepare your garden with food safety in mind.

Extension Educator Marjorie Peronto shares pruning tips to keep your Forsythia healthy and beautiful. Visit our site for more information about Forsythia:…

Addresses what are native plants; why growing native plants in Maine is important and where can I buy native plants in Maine? Nearly 1500 species of native plants are part of what makes Maine a…

University of Maine Cooperative Extension educator Marjorie Peronto demonstrates and discusses pruning techniques for your lilacs.

Extension Educator Marjorie Peronto demonstrates techniques that will keep your crabapple trees healthy and beautiful.

Educational tips on how to manage or get rid of weeds on Maine lawn. Lawns are important parts of most home landscapes, because they provide an area for recreation and instill a sense of space in the…

Extension Educator David Handley teaches you how to plant raspberries. For full instructions, visit our site: http://umaine.edu/publications/2066e/

Tutorial on how to prune a highbush blueberry bush.