From mulching to planting to pruning, here are tasks to do before putting your garden to bed.
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Arts, entertainment, food and books news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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A new gardener assesses her first season outside
Slugs, kind neighbors and contentment figure into her account.
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Hills and Trails’ outdoor designs will remind you of your last hike or camping trip
The designs are being put onto pillows, napkins and prints by a couple who love the outdoors.
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Dehydrate your vegetables to preserve the remains of your vegetable garden
With a little experimentation, you too can become adept at drying the fruits of your labor.
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From LED bulbs to window coverings, 5 easy ways to cut energy use in your home
And you’ll save money, too.
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New PMA mural has its roots in rural Maine
Tim Rollins, who grew up in Pittsfield, created the colorful piece with his art collective K.O.S.
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Renowned band leader Buckwheat Zydeco dies
The musician who rocked the accordion brought the zydeco music of southwest Louisiana to the masses.
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Lewiston-Auburn museum sells hundreds of items to rein in a scattered collection
It parts with objects not central to its mission of chronicling economic, social and technological history.
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FBI is ‘continuing to gather facts’ about alleged incident involving Pitt, his children
Anonymous reports of a dramatic family incident aboard a private plane last week have not been confirmed.
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J. Geils charged with drunk driving in Massachusetts
The founder and namesake of The J. Geils Band is released on personal recognizance.