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Libraries throughout the state are repurposing card catalog cabinets to hold seed packets for patrons to take home. Some, like the one at the Pelham Library shown here, use the top of the cabinet to display gardening books.

Surprising sources of seeds: Local libraries offer materials for growing

by Eveline Macdougall For the RecorderApril 25, 2022

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Charmed by ephemerals: Plant enthusiast delights in local treasure troves

by Eveline Macdougall For the RecorderApril 11, 2022

Tara Johnson and her husband Vincent plan to welcome their fourth child in a home birth within the next few weeks. Their children Vinny, Nelly, and Indy — ages six, four, and two — were all born at home. Tara Johnson is a nurse with Pioneer Women’s Health in Greenfield.

At home with birthing: Alternatives for women and their families

by Eveline Macdougall For the RecorderMarch 28, 2022

Bandmates Dan Frank of Ashfield and Desiree Lowit of Turners Falls display Rose of Jericho plants. Frank holds a desiccated version, and Lowit holds one that’s been revived by sitting in water.

Rose of Jericho: Mysterious plant symbolizes renewal and rebirth

by Eveline Macdougall For the RecorderMarch 14, 2022

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My Turn: On International Women’s Day, imagine something more

by Eveline Macdougall March 7, 2022

Mia Kortebein became proficient at tiling and credits her husband, Carl Woodruff, for being “a good teacher” when they worked together to build their Greenfield home.

From the ground up, up, and up!

by Eveline Macdougall For The RecorderFebruary 28, 2022

One of the many hand-woven Churro wool rugs created by Walker Saville of Greenfield.

Bound by beauty: Greenfield home filled with artistic vitality

by Eveline Macdougall For the RecorderFebruary 14, 2022

A cousin of Dorothea Sotiros, left, visits a butcher in advance of a feast to celebrate the arrival in Greece of visiting relatives from the U.S.

Local Greek Americans celebrate ancestral foodways

by Eveline Macdougall For the RecorderJanuary 17, 2022

Anglican Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, left, holds a microphone as Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama gestures, as they interact with children at the Tibetan Children's Village School in Dharmsala, India, April 23, 2015.

My Turn: An encounter with Archbishop Desmond Tutu

by Eveline Macdougall January 5, 2022

Sandra Boston has lived in communal situations for 50 years, and this year celebrates 40 years of cooperatively sharing space with unrelated adults in her Abbott Street home in Greenfield.

At home with herself and others

by Eveline Macdougall January 3, 2022