Basil Cake’s ‘creatures’ are made of stone and recycled utensils.
Homegrown
These lobster buoys feed birds rather than marking traps
Suet feeders from the Lobster Buoy Birdhouse Co. attract woodpeckers, chickadees, nuthatches and other hungry birds – and they’re environmentally friendly.
Need a little pick-me up? Coffee milk might do the trick
Rocket Fuel, made in small batches at Gorham Grind, sends energy levels soaring
Love Popcorn? Try Popcorn Lov
The honey-based organic topping provides a sweet-and-salty finish reminiscent of kettle corn.
These bait bags will lure fashionistas, not fish
Alaina Marie Harris has built a business turning the same marine-grade fabric that’s used in the lobster industry into clutches, wristlets and wallets
Give your stressed-out kitty a bag of feline fun
‘Kitty Can’t Cope’ catnip is organic and the toys it comes in are locally made
Say ‘I do’ wearing sustainably made wedding jewelry
Chaya Caron creates custom-made wedding rings that incorporate social, humanitarian and environmental concerns – and sometimes nature itself – into their design.
Bodacious Banana Bread Walnuts offer what they promise
Yes, this made-in-Maine snack really does taste like banana bread.
Black Bear energy drink provides a healthy dose of vitamin B12
The Bethel-based company says the types of B12 it uses are especially good for athletes and other active folks.
Homegrown: Suds two ways
Beer soap made with Geary’s Pale Ale won’t give you a buzz, but it will lather you up and moisturize your beer-drinking hands.