Author: Bridget Shirvell

Spending 15 weeks surrounded by bees wasn’t Maria Roman’s plan for the summer. The New... (more)

When a vacant lot next to Doug Adams’ childhood home in Prince George’s County, Maryland... (more)

Picture yourself harvesting oysters you grew yourself, sharing them with friends and family. Sound dreamy?... (more)

Over the 19th and 20th centuries, oyster populations worldwide have been decimated; at least 85... (more)

On his boat, surrounded by the Long Island Sound, checking kelp lines is Jonathan McGee’s... (more)

Anna Zlotkowski has found an unusual–but fitting–afterschool job. Along with finishing her last two years... (more)

Thanks to the growing demand for gluten-free foods and interest in alternative flours, buckwheat is... (more)

Often treated as a weed, prickly pear cactus has a ton of potential. But first,... (more)

In Rhode Island, Jake Stanton works to help immigrant farmers market and grow their produce... (more)