IRSSC Resources
Bad-Adz
BAD-ADZ is a targeted email sent to your Zip Codes, using our email list.
ReTreeUs
Back to School Garden
We piloted our Back to School Garden approach and distributed thousands of cold-hardy vegetable seedlings of kale, spinach and lettuce to school gardens all over the State of Maine to plant upon returning to school in September.
Online Learning Resources
ReTreeUS has also been creating new online resources to help with distant learning.
American Chestnut Tree Seedlings
We are collaborating with Professor Thomas Klak at the University of New England to add American Chestnut Tree education to our program and to distribute seedlings grown at UNE to ReTreeUS schools.
School Garden Collaborative
We continue to work with the School Garden Collaborative to promote school gardens and orchards in Maine.
Plant Something Maine!
When Mainers get planting, they improve their lives in wonderful and surprising ways. At Plant Something Maine, we’re on a mission to help people, kids, and families all around the state to take the first step: plant a tree, a shrub, vegetables, or flowers. Do it in a container, a window box, a raised bed, a community garden or in your backyard – anytime you set down roots it has an impact on your health, your well-being your community, your environment, even your wallet!
Independent Garden Centers of Maine
This group represents the independent garden centers in Maine. They work together to make sure you, the customer, get the best quality plant material, the best advice, and the best service, so you have the most successful landscape or garden possible!
Blackbird Studio
Susan Brown, website and graphic designer.
CEI
Founded in 1977 in Wiscasset, Maine, CEI creates economically and environmentally healthy communities in which all people, especially those with low incomes, can reach their full potential. Dedicated to the development of environmentally sustainable resource development and job creation in the rural regions of Maine, CEI offers financing and technical support for small businesses.
The Cooperative Fund of New England is a community development financial institution that is a bridge between socially responsible investors and cooperatives, community oriented non-profits, and worker-owned businesses in New England.
MELNA
The Maine Landscape & Nursery Association is a non-profit, professional trade association with members in all aspects of the green industry. This site is the result of MELNA’s commitment toward promoting, educating and representing its members, as well as to inform and educate the people of this great state.
IGC
The Independent Garden Centers of Maine is a group of independent garden centers in Maine, working together to make sure the customer gets the best quality plant material, the best advice, and the best service, in order to have the most successful landscape or garden possible!