Maine Hearth Pads builds custom pads for wood, gas and pellet stoves that help keep your home cozy.
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For Tristan Corriveau, an aha! moment, a new business and a clean conscience
How (and why) he reclaims hotel soap with a scrub brush, an autoclave and a food processor.
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‘Weird’ is in: Scientist running Replenova Farm seeks out unexpected niche
“Once I started talking to stores that said, ‘No, we don’t want your vegetables,’ it was like, OK, I guess I gotta figure out what you do want,” the Cumberland farmer says.
Posted inFood & Dining, Green plate special, Recipes, Source
Maine’s artisanal cheese scene is growing up
Aged cheese is trickier to make than fresh, but the state’s cheesemakers are making headway.
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Bill Yeo can’t wait to use the new electric car charging station at L.L. Bean
The longtime employee has been living the sustainable dream for decades.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: As demand for recycled material shrinks, consumers can take action
Steps include reducing waste, learning what is accepted locally and redeeming beverage containers.
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New Hampshire pizza dough maker, 35 other out-of-state producers seek Maine stamp of approval
These organic farmers and food producers are from away – but their certification is from the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association.
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What shared family camps can teach the country about working together
Remembering common values and goals can help resolve disputes, from rug purchases to politics.
Posted inHomegrown, Source
Sport these ‘nautical statement necklaces’
They’re made with remnant dock line tied into a knot and scrap leather.
Posted inMaine Gardener, Source
Plant bulbs now for splashes of beauty in the spring
Clusters make for particularly striking displays.