In 2008, Doiron used the garden at his own white house to launch a viral campaign that for a kitchen garden at the White House. First lady Michelle Obama last week announced a plan to maintain the garden for years to come.
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Alexandria Brasili is an aquaculture teacher with a goal
Inspiring the next generation of fishermen and women to go beyond lobster.
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Cranberry harvest begins this week
A box of Maine cranberries will keep in the refrigerator until all of your sauces and baked goods are made
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Behind burning bush’s dazzle lies harm to native species
But there are non-invasive plants that can replicate its burst of crimson in the garden.
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Albie Barden preserves native varieties of flint corn for future generations
His abiding interest in Native American foodways has given him insight into the spiritual significance of growing food.
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Tom Gordon, of the state’s emergency task force, talks about the drought
He’s busy helping farmers deal with what looks like a long-term problem.
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Absence of life on Maine shoreline brings grief and hope for action
Periwinkles, urchins and mussels are going, going, gone, as climate change threatens us.
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Drought conditions spread dramatically, now ‘extreme’ in most of Cumberland, York counties
That’s a dramatic expansion of the escalated level in southern Maine, as more than one million residents deal with the extra-dry conditions.
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Jon Hill, energy-efficiency inspector and organic blueberry farmer
After you’ve weatherized your home and applied for your rebate, this Efficiency Maine specialist may be by to assure the work was done right.
