Cover Photo: Rodney Eason, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Inside this issue: President’s Column .................................. 4
Don’s Digressions ................................... 5 Pollinator Research Underway ......................... 6 Chlorophyl ......................................... 9 Twilight Meeting .................................... 10 EPA Water Rules.................................... 12 Charity Golf Tournament ...... 15 Calendar of Events ........... 15
Our Executive Committee
President, Tom Estabrook, MCN
tom@estabrooksonline.com Estabrook’s Farm & Greenhouses, Inc. Phone: 207-846-4398; Fax: 207-846-5262
Vice-President Jake Pierson
jpierson@piersonnurseries.com Pierson Nurseries, Inc. Phone: 207-499-2994; Fax: 207-499-2912
Treasurer, Emily Buck
plantsunlimited@rocketmail.com Plants Unlimited Phone: 207-594-7754; Fax: 207-594-8510
Executive Director Donald F. Sproul
MngmtPlus@aol.com P.O. Box 4666 Augusta, ME 04330 Phone: 207-623-6430; Fax: 207-623-6431
Bill Crawford
bcrawford@mbbarkllc.com MB Bark, LLC Phone: 207-786-0600; Fax: 207-786-0800
Chris Davis
ctdavis@davislandscape.com Davis Landscape Company, Inc. Phone: 207-353-4848; Fax: 207-353-7033
About this Publication
John Jaques
jjaques@genest-concrete.com Genest Landscape & Masonry Center Phone: 207-239-2455; Fax: 207-892-2144
is published four times a year. Frequent E-News emails supplement these issues. MELNA promotes landscape and nursery interests in Maine by providing education and information for its members and the general public. Direct any inquiries concerning this newsletter and its contents to:
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Todd R. Marco, MCSL
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Bryan Peterson
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maine.edu University of Maine-Orono Phone: 515-509-8809; Fax: 207-581-2999
Al Lappin, Jr.
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