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The days may be colder and the nights may be longer, but this is one of the brightest times of the year in Maine.  We're experienced in combating a 4:00PM sunset,...

One of our favorite parts of the holidays is hosting and attending festive parties throughout the season. If you're planning on attending a get together, we encourage you to consider...

The holiday season is fast approaching! If you want to give the gift of American-made this holiday season, you'll want to play ahead to be sure to find the perfect present...

Fall is one of our favorite seasons here in New England, and Halloween is a big part of the celebration. No matter where you find yourself, there is sure to...

With temperates reaching almost 90 degrees in late September, one would hardly guess that winter will soon be on our doorstep!  After a bountiful third season, the Monmouth Community Garden...

Bedding, like so many things in life, tends to change with the seasons.  With cooler weather on the horizon, we thought this would be a good time to share some...

Check out what's growing on the Bates Mill Store + Factory lawn! The bees have been loving the acorn squash flowers!  It makes us happy to see them out and...

It's that time of year again! Whether you're sending your kids off to kindergarten or college, there are some great companies still making quality school supplies and accessories that are...

 MONMOUTH COMMUNITY GARDEN JULY 2017   It's mid-July, and all the plants in the Monmouth Community Garden are starting to burst!  After a rainy and chilly spring, the weather has...

Summer in Maine is one of our favorite times of the year - especially since we get to enjoy our beautiful beaches under the hot sun. This season, we wanted...

Memorial Day weekend is the official “unofficial start” to Summer in Maine.  The weather is warm, the birds are singing, and flowers are blooming.  It’s only natural for us to...