What you might not realize about co-ops
Co-ops are all around us, from food co-ops to credit unions. But what exactly is a co-op?
Local meal kits and take-and-bake meals
If you’re not a fan of cooking, but love good food...or maybe your schedule gets busy, and you’d like a local alternative to take out or grocery store to-go meals, you’re in luck.
Jump on a fat bike and enjoy winter from a new perspective
Experience Maine’s many trail networks via groomed snow and balloon-like tires. It’s time to saddle up for winter.
Winter adventures in Katahdin
A bounty of Nordic ski and snowshoe fun awaits winter visitors to the Katahdin region
Winter Wonder: Finding joy in the darkest of seasons
Winter captures us all, some of us a lot more willingly than others. We talked to three Mainers who find joy in the darkest of seasons.
Restorative yoga
Relax, rejuvenate and replenish your body and mind with these yoga poses.
Great ideas for eating more local
Gain a deeper appreciation of your food and lower your environmental impact with these tips.
A consumer’s guide to adult-use cannabis in Maine
Are you cannabis curious? Get ready to explore Maine’s adult-use cannabis scene with our first timer’s guide and glossary.
Acadia National Park: A wonderland in wintertime
The glorious landscape of Mount Desert Island is wide open for hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing on 130 miles of trails and 57 miles of carriage roads. And the big bonus? Not a lot of people.
28 ways to be a more conscientious consumer
Buying less, and buying with the earth in mind, is a great way to exercise “power of the purse” and lighten your environmental impact.
8 ways to save the bees (and other pollinators)!
Bees are the world’s most important pollinator of food crops. Learn how to support biodiversity in your garden with these tips.
Make your own nut butter
It’s time to go beyond peanut butter! Making your own nut butter is easier than you might think.
Sustainable Bookshelf Volume IV
These book recommendations are unified by a focus on tuning into the natural world, in all its bounty, wonder and complexity.
Easy ways to reduce your waste
Recycling—and its friends reusing, reducing, composting and preventing food waste—keeps extra stuff out of landfills and gives it new life. Keep your stuff out of the landfill with these tips.
Ten easy ways to eat more plants
With grocery stores stocking tasty new plant-based options and restaurants serving them, cutting down on animal products has never been simpler.
Maine Bicentennial Community Cookbook: A reason to celebrate
Maine Bicentennial Community Cookbook re-imagines community to be all the people of the state of Maine. Old and young. Rural and urban. Hunters and vegans. From here and from away.
Native plant finder
Would you like to attract more birds and pollinators to your yard? With this resource, you can find which plants are the best fit for your property and conditions.
6 ideas to cut down your plastic usage
Reducing the amount of plastic you use is good for the earth and your health. Here are some creative ideas to get you going.
11 ideas for a more sustainable commute
Enjoy a cleaner commute and reduce your auto footprint with these ideas.
Resources to get you exploring Maine’s great outdoors!
Connecting to nature is healing and regenerative, and it provides extra motivation to take care of our only home. Get ready to get outside in Maine with the help of these resources!