After what seems like weeks of rain, it is finally drying up. My potted perennials all needed water.
Nature & Science
Oak Bluffs continues to press for federal disaster aid to dredge the channel below the Little Bridge and for four other projects.
August is shooting star month. Why? For one, more people are outside stargazing in August because it is comfortable to be outside at night.
Polly Hill Arboretum in West Tisbury presents two programs of note in August.
Spotted pipsissewa easily earns its stripes. Providing for medical, herbal and forage needs, this potent little plant gives more than it takes.
An arrow and a butterfly peek out of the grass at Polly Hill Arboretum. Follow that arrow, and you will come across the beginning of a story.
August is a fabulous month for bird watching on Martha’s Vineyard. The shorebirds are moving south and stop to feed on the sand flats Islandwide.
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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.