Lifestyle
Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inMeet, Source
Sonja Birthisel will help you meet the beetles
Weed scientist Sonja Birthisel is using bugs to arm farmers in the war against weeds.
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Posted inGreen plate special, Source
Fresh greens from Maine hydroponic farms are an unguilty pleasure
More Maine growers are stepping into the indoor operations that cut down on food waste and cross-country transportation.
Posted inGrow, Source
Force bulbs now, nurture tulips or daffodils later
Use the outdoors to cold-condition bulbs.
Posted inSea Change, Source
Narcissism prevents global solutions to our shared problems
The alarming world view that favors superiority and dominance tends to disregard the air, waters, land and wildlife on which we collectively depend.
Posted inMaine Gardener, Source
Gifts that nurture the inner and outdoor lives of plant lovers
Book offerings cover the practical, like growing vegetables in a cold climate, and the inspirational, like painting flowers.
Posted inHomegrown, Source
Wish your friends Happy Howlidays with these cards
Julie Bernier’s clever cards pair animal paintings with punny greetings.
Posted inSource
Cold feet over weddings at farms in Cumberland
Concerns about parking, noise and unhappy neighbors initially derail a proposal – now approved, but cautiously – to let farms host functions like weddings.
Posted inLifestyle, Travel
TRAVELIN’ MAINE(RS): BANGOR
The Maine Harvest Festival is our favorite annual event
Posted inLifestyle, Maine Authors
BUSHNELL ON BOOKS: ‘City Fish, Country Fish’ and ‘Mapping Murder’
Maine authors take a look at ocean life and a historical whodunit