For one, try beans grown in places other than Madagascar.
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Cape primrose is a low-maintenance flowering houseplant
And a very pretty one, too.
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Let it snow wooden flakes
Doles Orchard in Limington makes delicate, laser-cut snowflakes that can decorate your home all winter.
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Bill Needelman deals with rising water in Portland
Among his many duties, the city’s waterfront coordinator helps residents understand the risks of living by the sea.
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The truth about your online shopping carbon footprint
The shipping news might surprise you.
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Rethinking food for dogs could affect health of pets and planet
Veterinarians divide over a proposal to turn Los Angeles shelter animals into vegans.
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Add native plants for holly jolly Christmas for people and wildlife
The berries of shrubs such as winterberry and mountain holly provide snacks for animals and uplifting color for humans.
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Green Plate Special: A little schmaltz wouldn’t kill you
A tradition of Jewish grandmothers is revived in time for Hanukkah.
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Diane Walden teaches elements of sustainable holiday decor
The horticulturist says to think ahead and grab wreath and garland materials from your garden in the fall.
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Cars cost you a lot, and they cost the planet a lot, too
It’s time for America’s post-World War II car-crazed culture to change.