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Resources

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Sustainability Resources

Looking to start a garden? Mend your clothes? Live more sustainably?

Check out some of these resources to get started...

Take a Foraging Class

Learn to find, identify, gather, and harvest edible/medicinal mushrooms and plants safely and sustainably.

Tips for Mending Clothes

Learn how to sew a button, fix a strap, darn a sock, and creatively mend any rips or tears in your clothes.

Composting at Home

The EPA provides some basic Do's, Don'ts, and advice to getting started with composting at home.

Starting Seeds at Home

This guide shares some essential factors to starting seeds at home like soil, light, and watering.

Sustainability Resources

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UMaine Cooperative Extension

Statewide

Cultivating Community

Portland

National Center for Home Food Preservation

National

Maine Federation of Farmers Markets

Augusta

Plants for a Future

National

The Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association

Unity

Maine Foodscapes

Windham

Natural Resource Council of Maine (NRCM)

National

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