A stroll through Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens provides an education about plants that repel destructive insects.
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EPA’s Scott Pruitt’s push to roll back vehicle emission standards is a disaster
Lowering the standards harms air quality, destabilizes the climate and is bad for Mainers.
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New York chastises EPA chief over river’s Superfund cleanup
At the rate the cleanup’s going, it will be 55 years or more before the fish are clean enough to eat once a week.
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Make soup stock from whatever’s at hand – fish heads, ham hocks, chicken feet
As soup season nears, our columnist walks us through making stocks from all the bits and pieces you’d otherwise toss out.
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Aster cultivars will brighten your fall garden
And if you treat them right, a plant many think of as an annual is actually a perennial.
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How to protect your pup’s paws this winter
Rooted Earth Farm’s Paw Protector soothes with herbs, oils and beeswax.
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Paul Naron aims to grow the best indoor farmers market in the world
Belfast already had one farmers market when Paul Naron relocated here, but he’s taking his to a new level.
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Alan Hutchinson, ‘champion’ of land conservation in Maine, dies at age 70
He played a key role in protecting 1 million acres for people who hike, hunt, fish, paddle or work in the state’s vast forestlands.
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Interactive map: With dry weather, drought comes creeping back into Maine
A drier-than-usual summer has brought drought conditions back to parts of Maine, but the problem remains mild compared to the drought of 2016.
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Want to add color to your fall garden? Think chrysanthemums.
People usually plant them in September.