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The Cranberry: Jewel of the Coastal Bogs

Along the mist-laden coast of Massachusetts, where the ocean meets sandy marshes, cranberry bogs unfurl like red-streaked tapestries across the landscape. Here, in the...

The Bayberry’s Quiet Strength

Amid the windswept dunes of Cape Cod, where the salt-kissed breeze lingers and the waves hum a lullaby to the shore, there stands the...

Sassafras: A Tree of Many Uses

Deep within the forests of Massachusetts, where the wind whispers through leaves kissed by the first touch of autumn’s chill, the sassafras tree (Sassafras...

The Simple Pleasure of Growing Small Vegetables

Cultivating small vegetables like baby carrots and pea shoots offers a simple, affordable way to bring fresh, homegrown goodness right to your dorm room...

Growing Microgreens for a Healthy Diet

In the cool, crisp fall air, even nestled in a cozy dorm room off Cape Cod, you can still nurture a little garden of...

Start An Autumn Herb Garden!

As the crisp autumn winds start to sweep across the coast, it’s the perfect time to bring a touch of green into your life...

Finding a Coastal Champion in the Eastern Red Cedar

The Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus virginiana, stands tall and proud as a year-round bodyguard of greenery. With its soft, scale-like needles, this evergreen beauty...

The Sweet Taste of Apple Harvest Season in Massachusetts

As the coastal winds cool and the leaves whirl in their autumn dance, the apple orchards of Massachusetts swell with life. Here, cradled between...

Autumn’s Arrival in Petals: The New England Aster

As the warm embrace of summer slowly releases its hold on coastal Massachusetts, a new wave of life begins to unfurl. Along the windswept...

Goldenrod: The Gilded Herald of Autumn in Massachusetts

As the days begin their gentle descent from the warm embrace of summer, and the air takes on a crisp, refreshing bite, there emerges...

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