I feel like it’s been windy for weeks on end. The warm days at the beginning of the week, coupled with the aforementioned wind, are drying out the baby plants and seedlings at an alarming rate.
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The Polly Hill Arboretum is kicking off their summer lecture season with a celebration of the newly renovated Far Barn. Over the winter the barn...
Meet the beetles. The invasive exotic ones, that is. There is the goldenhaired bark beetle, the six-tooth bark beetle, the Mediterranean pine...
Temperature: Precip. Day Max. Min. Inches. Fº Fº June 10 88 65 .17 June 11 79 59 .00 June 12 62 54 1.52 June 13 63 54 .23 June 14 66...
Summer arrives officially at 1:16 p.m. on Tuesday. Daylight is longer than 15 hours. It has been a progressive spring. The length of the day has...
Turtles could teach us a thing or two. These shelled oracles have inspired much advice. Australian athlete Bill Copeland advised us to “Try to...
’Tis the time of year young birds are fledging from nests Islandwide. I have taken a section from the Massachusetts Audubon Society Newsletter to...
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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.