A team of researchers from across the globe set sail this week on a groundbreaking expedition to understand large pockets of fresh groundwater that sit underneath the ocean floor just south of Martha’s Vineyard.
Farm & Garden
Food stories and recipes are now available on Cook the Vineyard ↗
I’m one of those more-is-better people. I cannot seem to have enough geraniums to rescue before winter sets in.
Timing is everything. I have a well at my big garden but no electricity.
Don’t be fooled by the miniscule amount of rain that fell during the beginning of this week.
Olivia Pattison’s buckwheat loaf is so good it will make you crazy, but not in a scary way.
What a relief! The humidity has finally lifted and the nights have cooled enough for comfortable sleep.
I do enjoy a good Labor Day storm. It puts a definitive end to the summer.
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Nature & Science Stories
More than 60 right whales were sighted 55 miles south of the Island in an aerial survey conducted by the New England Aquarium’s Anderson Cabot Center for Ocean Life on April 23.
The southern pine beetle has devastated parts of some of the Island's forests. Conservation groups are in the early stages of fighting back.