environment
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
These plants will bring a taste of the tropics to decidedly untropical Maine
Most Maine gardeners already grow tropicals, though you may not know it. We simply call them annuals.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Author Christopher White asks, is it ‘Boom or Bust for Maine’s Greatest Fishery?’
A Santa Fe resident who has spent plenty of time in Maine, White attempts to crack the story of climate change and lobster.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
At 93, botanist Pixie Williams is still volunteering to protect Maine’s lakes
The 'little powerhouse' retiree has been instrumental in creating an herbarium that will serve as a visual library for more than 200 aquatic plants that belong in Maine.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Slowly but steadily, the travel industry cuts ties to disposable plastics
You can too, when you go.
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
With complaints down, Portland’s upgraded sewage plant apparently passing the smell test
The Portland Water District says its new $12 million technology upgrade has reduced environmentally damaging nitrogen discharges that create odors.
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PublishedJune 6, 2018
Patagonia joins fight against CMP transmission line through Maine
The California-based outdoor apparel retailer founded by a Maine native backs the Natural Resources Council of Maine's petition to stop the 145-mile project.
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PublishedJune 3, 2018
Cucumbers like reliably warm temperatures
For much of Maine, mid-June is the sweet spot for planting.
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PublishedJune 3, 2018
Ghee whiz: Become one using all that comes from clarifying butter
Use the butter with lobster, and finish the meal with treats made from leftover milk solids.
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PublishedJune 3, 2018
With yet another dry May, it’s deja vu all over again for gardeners
Only 0.79 of an inch of precipitation fell in Portland this May; the average for the month is 3.88 inches. Is this the new normal?
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PublishedJune 3, 2018
Homegrown: Maine-made log building sets can lure kids away from electronics
Watch your children raise their own farm or make a log cabin.
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