Gardening
Husking Corn, Farmington, Maine
A glimpse back at Maine's harvest season
Pepe Was My Friend
From orphan to trusted friend, Pepe the Skunk warmed two households.
Spring Down on the Farms
Maine farmers stay busy all winter fixing and planning for what comes next: spring, the season opener.
Into the Maine Woods
A quirky first day of work in the forest.
Kale With a Special Pedigree
A hardy kale with a special connection to Camden, Maine.
Beneficial Bugs
When planting your garden, think about ways to encourage beneficial bugs.
Farm To Table
Chef and restaurateur Sam Hayward pays close attention to the source of his ingredients, teaching the rest of us to think about where our food comes from, and leading a food movement in Maine.
Permanent Culture
At the Zocalo Permaculture Center in Gouldsboro, the focus is on integrating humans with their environment.
Coming of Age All Over Again
A new wave of young craftspeople and farmers are setting down roots, starting up businesses, and promoting sustainability on Blue Hill Peninsula and in other Maine communities.
In the Garden
With blooms on stalks that can grow up to six feet tall, mullein can be an attractive plant for a cultivated garden. It also has a number of medicinal uses. For example, its broad, fuzzy leaves can be dried and used in teas to relieve congestion.
