Gardeners can trade produce for restaurant credit in a barter program at the Yarmouth eatery.
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What’s that? Common Ground Fair poster
The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association said Kate Seaver’s poster “emits a bright and positive energy.”
Backyard Locavore Tour in Brunswick and Freeport
The sixth-annual tour will be held on Aug. 9 in six gardens in Brunswick and Freeport.
Market Watch: Fava beans
The big, robust, meaty beans that don’t arrive in Maine until July are an underrated treasure.
Homegrown: Goat’s milk soap
The goat’s milk provides the creaminess and there are no chemicals or synthetic components in any of Patty Young’s Common Sense Soaps.
Corn, gardens doing well; other growers do battle with bugs
What is it about the weekly Crop Progress & Condition report from the USDA that sometimes sounds like poetry to us? For the week ending July 27, the newsletter reported that “Field corn was growing tall and beginning to tassel,” and a poem started to unfurl before our eyes. OK, back to more dry (or […]
(Put Your) Hoe Down dance party
Just what the farmer ordered: The fun and community feel of a square dance
Is foraging safe?
The perils and pleasures of hunting mushrooms with children.
Farm camps growing a crop of new farmers
Or even just adults who will know where their food comes from.
Bissons make it their business: Farming, sustainable Maine food, and family
In its 85th year, L & P Bisson and Sons boasts an incredibly loyal following