Posted inHomestead Weekly Maine gardeners find fertilizer help from things they get from the ocean by Elizabeth Walztoni May 10, 2026May 10, 2026 Using resources like fish waste, shells and seaweed can improve soil structure and add nutrients for growing crops.
Posted inPests Browntail moth caterpillars have emerged again in Bangor by Elizabeth Walztoni May 7, 2026May 7, 2026
Posted inHomestead Weekly These midcoast Mainers resurrected a 70-year-old horse show club after a 4-year gap by Elizabeth Walztoni May 3, 2026May 2, 2026
Posted inHomestead Weekly Bangor woman creates a free seedling library to help gardeners and find community by Elizabeth Walztoni April 26, 2026April 25, 2026
Posted inHow-To Watch: How to identify and harvest Maine fiddleheads by Homestead Contributor April 20, 2026April 20, 2026
Posted inHomestead Weekly This group aims to preserve and share a Maine island’s historic apple by Elizabeth Walztoni April 19, 2026April 20, 2026
Posted inEnvironment This Maine man knows how to find the land’s hidden histories in the woods by Elizabeth Walztoni April 12, 2026April 11, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Maine towns start community compost programs to limit waste disposal costs by Elizabeth Walztoni April 5, 2026April 7, 2026
Posted inHomestead Weekly Maine is making and selling more maple syrup than ever as global demand rises by Elizabeth Walztoni March 29, 2026March 29, 2026
Posted inGardening Never too early to start thinking about steps to healthy garden soil by Julia Bayly March 23, 2026March 23, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Pests and storms in changing forests bring new problems for Maine woodlot owners by Elizabeth Walztoni March 17, 2026March 22, 2026
Posted inEnvironment Choosing the right bird feeders and seeds by Aislinn Sarnacki March 16, 2026March 15, 2026
Posted inGardening Here’s what you can plant before the last frost by Sam Schipani March 15, 2026March 13, 2026
Posted inGardening Now is the time to prune your fruit trees by Aislinn Sarnacki March 14, 2026March 13, 2026
Posted inHancock Orland brewery owner buys longtime Blue Hill garden center by Elizabeth Walztoni March 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Posted inHomestead ‘Crazy’ increase in beef prices squeezes Maine farmers by Elizabeth Walztoni March 1, 2026March 1, 2026
Posted inCulture Maine homestead of back-to-the-land icons added to National Register of Historic Places by Elizabeth Walztoni February 23, 2026February 23, 2026
Posted inHomestead Lambing season brings long nights and signs of spring to Maine sheep farms by Elizabeth Walztoni February 22, 2026February 21, 2026
