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September 2017
Waste not when it comes to those broccoli leaves
Not only are they tasty, they’re a nutritional powerhouse.
Green Prescription: Make your own deodorant, and go easy on the toilet paper
Our sustainable advice columnist says it’s easy to be green in the personal care department.
Have a real beer flight tasting in your own home
With JT Woodworks beer paddles, you can host a craft beer tasting party like the pros do it – even for a party of one.
It may seem counterintuitive, but try planning your garden in the fall
Bonus: the plants will be on sale.
Ornamental cabbage and kale’s purpose in life is to look pretty
These ornamental brassicas add color to your fall garden.
Maine’s high school Class of 2017 fields quite an NCAA dream team
The Class of 2017 includes a ‘phenomenal’ number of student-athletes competing at Division I and II schools, the only institutions that can offer sports scholarships.
Daniel Kany: Pop artist plays with food in new Portland venue
See Karen Lederer’s ‘Cheeto Fish’ at the bright white Grant Wahlquist Gallery.
Dine Out Maine: Bowling alleys throw strikes and gutter balls in the cuisine game
Bayside Bowl in Portland and 33 Elmwood in Westbrook upgrade their meal choices in sometimes winning ways.
Researchers find summer heat’s lasting longer in the Gulf of Maine
The warmer conditions endure two months longer than in the early 1980s, posing threats to the food chain and raising risks from more powerful hurricanes.