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PublishedJune 23, 2019
Pests in your garden? Encourage the good insects to get on the job
Plenty of bugs can help in your fight against aphids and their ilk. Step one: Attract the beneficials to your garden.
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PublishedJune 18, 2019
Midcoast farms donate greens to feed asylum seekers
Cultivating Community organizes the effort in which volunteers harvest excess greens from Six River Farm in Bowdoinham and Little Ridge Farm and Chirp Creek in Lisbon.
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PublishedJune 16, 2019
Not all single-use plates, forks and spoons are created equal
When you are throwing a large party that requires disposable dishware, choose carefully.
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PublishedJune 16, 2019
Despite the cold, wet spring, your gardens may be right as rain
Many shrubs that blossom in the spring have liked all the rain, and consider this: You don't have to constantly drag hoses around the yard.
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PublishedJune 9, 2019
Peonies require patience, but not much else
The flowers are striking, the plants can live for 100 years, and with four types, it's easy to find one that suits your gardening needs.
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PublishedJune 2, 2019
Learning to love lovage
Though it was a cure-all in ancient Rome and Greece, Americans today rarely use lovage. It is strong but tasty and has many excellent uses in the kitchen.
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PublishedJune 2, 2019
A pepper plan for a Maine garden
In truth, bell peppers would like a longer, warmer growing season than Maine offers. (And so might we humans.)
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PublishedMay 26, 2019
The sear, steam and sauce formula for sustainable vegetable cookery
Bonus: At the end of the day, you've just a single pan to wash.
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PublishedMay 26, 2019
Roses are no longer the high-maintenance, finicky creatures they used to be
Two rose experts talk about the many disease-resistant, cold-hardy roses now on the market.
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PublishedMay 24, 2019
Freeport brewery launches effort to put more clean energy into its beer
Maine Beer Co. hopes to inspire other clean energy efforts and expand its 50-kilowatt solar system so that the brewery generates more energy than it uses by 2030.
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