Last week’s rain and wind wreaked havoc on the gardens. What was particularly sad was the destruction of the sunflowers in the boat in front of the old sober house in Oak Bluffs.
Nature & Science
Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. F F .00 May 9 60 49 .23 May 10 54 45 1.31 May 11 55 45 .04 May 12 58 46 Trace May 13 53...
If you blinked last week, then you might have missed it. The shadbush bloomed. Shadbush is a quick-change artist: its flowers are here one...
The ability of pigweed to grow cannot be denied. It grows just about anywhere and may grow to be six feet tall. Last May we discovered it in our...
Butterfly Garden
The best time to catch fish during tomorrow morning’s trout tournament is early, at its beginning. The 34th annual Martha’s Vineyard Rod and Gun...
Two baby owls, only a few days old, believed to be the only owls ever born in captivity on the Island, are doing well on the counter top of Gus Ben...
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Thursday July 11, 2024
Beige and brown and tan and black, with horns spiraled or semicircular or in undulating waves, a legion of goats marched up the hill toward us, bleating in anticipation of fresh grass and leaves.