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Posted inMaine, News
In Augusta, it’s native plants only for city property
The new policy, aimed at making land healthier for insects and the animals that depend on them, does not apply to residential or commercial properties.
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Posted inLeslie Bridgers, Maine
11 things you’re likely to find in any Maine camp
Whether it’s a rustic cabin with no running water or a lake house with Wi-Fi, any camp you enter is bound to have these essential items.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Chewonki Foundation owls cause a flap at Lewiston Public Library
A science educator from the Wiscasset-based nonprofit gave a presentation, which included a live owl, about different types of the predatory birds.
Posted inbPlus, Maine
Want to give Maine wildlife a hand? Here’s how.
The state has almost a dozen programs encouraging the public to gather information on Maine’s critters, to protect them and you.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photo: Art for the birds
Canada Geese swim past lawn art in a Lewiston cemetery.
Posted inbPlus
Don’t leave fall behind: Here’s how to preserve autumn
Cooperative Extension pro Lynne Holland offers suggestions for extending and preserving the sights, smells and spirit of fall.
Posted inMaine, News, Uncategorized
Augusta abuzz with first Maine State Beekeepers Association Bee Fest
Workshops at Viles Arboretum taught beekeepers and would-be beekeepers about the world’s smartest insect, including how bees communicate.
Posted inNews
Land trust launches inaugural trail challenge
A celebration of conservation and community: For every mile hiked, paddled or biked this autumn, participants will be eligible for a monthly prize.
