A true story of survival in the Maine woods by L. Michael McCartney.
Living
Living
Signs of the Times
Editor Mel Allen on how a bridge construction project in a small town leads to thoughts on how we can all help each other get to the other side.
Follow these step-by-step instructions to easily restore wood furniture with little more than bowling alley wax and fine-grade steel wool.
Fleas have always been a nuisance to pets and pet owners. Here’s how to get rid of fleas the natural way, using garlic, lemon, and herb remedies.
Gardens
Furbish’s Lousewort | Up Close
How Maine’s humble Furbish’s lousewort went from supposed extinction to cause célèbre.
The college town of Keene, New Hampshire, has a bona-fide Instagram star in Sarah K. Benning, who’s taking embroidery to the next level.
South African-born designer Mally Skok mixes and matches influences from around the world in her vibrant Lincoln, Massachusetts home.
A New Hampshire original and a longtime Yankee favorite, Alyson’s Orchard is ripe for a new owner.
Living
On Islandness | First Person
The memory of living surrounded by ocean can last a lifetime. Learn how time spent on an island can change you forever in this essay by Brian Doyle.
Have your brass objects become tarnished or dull? Learn what cleans brass and how to clean brass using these old-fashioned methods.
Gardens
How to Prune Apple Trees
Pruning apple trees is an essential part of apple tree care. Learn how to prune apple trees with these handy expert tips.
Do you have furniture that has seen better days? Get scratches out of wood and keep your furniture looking like new with these tips.