If you forget to plant them in the ground, try potting them instead.
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How did professor Stephen Coghlan study the human cost of homesteading?
He relied on a test subject very close to home.
Homegrown: Madison resident’s handmade felt animals are a holiday hit
From unicorns to elephants, Delilah Iris’ felted creatures can be purchased ready-made or as a do-it-yourself kit.
Volunteers at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens’ herbarium help curate its collection
They mount plants the old way, glued to acid-free paper, and the new – inputting facts online, with 21st-century implications.
Yet another reason not to ever waste fresh herbs
Can you say cookie?
All aboard: Model trains at Maine State Museum
Maine State Museum’s annual model train event, which continues Saturday, features displays complete with seasonal scenery.
Madison Christmas Celebration comes with crafts, cocoa, wagon rides
Fireworks, the Christmas parade and visits with Santa Claus top off the day.
Maine loons continue rebound, Audubon counters find
New numbers from the summer count put southern Maine’s estimated loon population at nearly 3,700.
Rarely seen hawk appears again, this time at Deering Oaks park in Portland
The great black hawk, native to Central and South America, first appeared in August in Biddeford and now appears to be settling in for the Maine winter.
J.P. Devine Movie Review: ‘Boy Erased’
‘Boy Erased,’ not a terribly good movie, but has value in that it brings to the surface the ignorance and evil in the idea of sexual conversion, writes J.P. Devine.