Daily Archives: June 29, 2025


Saturday, July 19 – Bar Harbor Garden Club Garden Tour: Gardens by the Sea

Save Saturday, July 19 for The Bar Harbor Garden Club’s 2025 tour, Gardens by the Sea. We invite you to visit five stunning Bar Harbor gardens to relax and enjoy nature’s beauty from 10 am to 4 pm.

Tickets are available for online purchase at https://www.barharborgardenclub.org/bar-harbor-garden-club-garden-tours/. Please note a limited quantity of timed tickets will be offered and we recommend early purchase. There will be no ticket sales the day of the event.

Our deepest thanks to Bar Harbor Bank and Trust, our Presenting Sponsor, our dedicated planning committee, and you for making our garden tours a huge success. As we look forward to the 2025 Gardens by the Sea Tour, we are grateful for the continued generosity of all the volunteers, members, sponsors and attendees.


Friday, October 3 – Saturday, October 4 – Plant Migration in a Changing Climate

This fall, New England Botanical Society, along with Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, will be hosting a conference, Plant Migration in a Changing Climate. The conference will be held October 3-4, 2025 at The Gardens in Boothbay, ME. Our featured plenary speakers will be Jesse Bellemare, Associate Professor of Biological Sciences at Smith College; Bethany Bradley, Professor of Environmental Conservation at University of Massachusetts Amherst; and Jay Wason, Associate Professor of Forest Ecosystem Physiology at The University of Maine.

General conference details are below and will be updated as we get closer to the conference. If you are not a NEBS member and are interested in receiving conference updates, including application forms to give an oral presentation or submit a poster, please complete this brief form. Register and Pay here. Standard $100, NEBS member $75, Student $30, NEBS Student Member $15.