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PublishedAugust 27, 2017
Will a genetically modified tree harm the environment?
Maybe, maybe not, but it will almost certainly cause some controversy.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2017
Farmer Ben Whatley turns his parent’s land into an evolving farm
But gambling on melons didn't pay off this year.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2017
Handwoven Passamaquoddy baskets from the ’60s sold to fund conservation efforts in Maine
These wooden baskets were long ago made obsolete by cheap plastic baskets and the disappearance of Maine canneries, but now they are collectors' items.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2017
Want to add color to your fall garden? Think chrysanthemums.
People usually plant them in September.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2017
At long last, a peach of a harvest for growers in Maine
Orchard owners and backyard harvesters are reporting a bumper crop this year in a state where it's not easy to produce the juicy fruit.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2017
Warming ocean taking a toll on Gulf of Maine’s kelp forests
The areas that provide critical food and shelter for fish and other sea creatures are being invaded by other seaweeds.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
How-to: Braid garlic for storage or decoration
Use the garlic from your garden to make a garlic braid – don’t cut off the stems when you harvest it. Soft-neck garlic is better: its thinner, more flexible stalks are easier to work with. If the garlic is too fresh, it will develop mold. When you braid, the stems should be half brown but […]
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
Shrink wrap may protect Maine boats, but it can harm the environment
The low-density polyethylene plastic that comes off in the spring is a challenge for disposal.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
Dishing with food scientist Mary Ellen Camire
At UMaine she works with blueberries, potatoes, seaweed and other local foods.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
Here’s what you can do to deal with the drought
For the second consecutive year, some parts of Maine are not getting enough rain, so your garden may need some TLC.
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