Unlike state agencies, the regulatory groups handle complex matters with little guidance on how to do so.
sustainability
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Some Farmington residents wary of proposal for massive solar farm
Abutters fear the 490-acre facility with 301,300 panels would affect views and property values, but others say it could significantly lower property tax rates in town.
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Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Recipes, Source
Recipe: Indonesian Beef and Lettuce Cups
You’ll find ketjap manis in most Asian groceries.
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Mainers plant pollinator gardens, become foster parents of sorts for monarch butterflies
Many residents have reported sightings in what seems like a banner year for the butterflies, but is it a sign of recovery?
Posted inFood, Green Plate Special, Source
Three techniques to help cooks make the most of marinade
Managing the process helps environmentally friendly cooks avoid pouring pints of used marinade down the drain.
Posted inGrow, Source
Is your shade garden looking lackluster?
Run to the store and pick up some bugbane.
Posted inMaine Gardener, Source
Hey, gardeners – here’s how to fill that gap in your bookshelf
‘Native Plants for New England Gardens’ is timely for pollinators and for you.
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Get busy visiting a midcoast island with Maine Coast Heritage Trust
For this one, you don’t even need a boat.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Careful use of fertilizer helps protect ocean from harmful runoff
Time the application and limit the quantity to keep waterways from becoming acidic or green with excessive algae.