by Linda Wilkins | May 24, 2026 | Information
Protect Your Well, Safeguard Your Garden, and Earn Cash Back The Harpswell Invasive Plant Partnership (HIPP) is launching a new rain barrel rebate program to promote local water conservation. By harvesting rainwater, residents can protect their wells during dry spells...
by Linda Wilkins | Mar 23, 2026 | Information
Did you know the Harpswell Recycling Center & Transfer Station has rules about where to dump yard waste? In fact, there are two places for yard waste: one spot is for general brush and tree trimmings; the other location is for invasive plant waste. If you’re...
by Linda Wilkins | Mar 14, 2026 | Events, Information
Choosing Native Plants for Your Home and Garden On March 5, Andrew Tufts of Maine Audubon visited Harpswell to share a wealth of practical planting wisdom. Speaking at a Harpswell Invasive Plant Partnership (HIPP) event at Elijah Kellogg Church, he shared bird and...
by Linda Wilkins | May 3, 2024 | News, Volunteer Opportunity
The Harpswell Invasive Plant Partnership (HIPP) has made significant progress in reducing invasive plants at Johnson Field Preserve on Bailey Island. Thanks to the annual efforts of HIPP’s many volunteers, large swaths of non-native wisteria have been removed from the...
