Currently Reading: Eco-friendly

Climbing the attic stairs, retrieving several plastic bins filled with seasonal clothing, going through your closet, and replacing seasonal wears. It’s a ritual that many Eastern Shore women accomplish at least twice a year. The seasonal exchange of spring/summer clothing … Continue reading →

Join us for an evening of enjoyable, fresh, locally grown and produced dinner on the 3rd Saturday of the month at 5 pm. The Eleven Forks dinner is a potluck event. Please bring a dish and RSVP by the Friday … Continue reading →

Going green is not something that only adults are passionate about. Kids are concerned about our environmental impact, too. Children across the Eastern Shore have been getting involved with local organizations to help save the Earth. Whether living in one … Continue reading →

Eating locally and seasonally is easy during the spring and summer months on the Eastern Shore. Our coastal communities are surrounded by farms, both big and small, and waterways that provide us with a tremendous bounty as soon as the … Continue reading →

The scene is quaint, whimsical even. The telltale signs are evident—people bicycling down the historic streets wearing straw hats, with overflowing baskets of goodies. Or they stroll from the area with large cloth bags draped over shoulders; greens, flowers, and … Continue reading →

Shorebread is celebrating all things eco-friendly in the month of April. In keeping with our theme, we would like to bring additional awareness to the efforts of Grow Berlin Green and Lower Shore Land Trust as they hold the first … Continue reading →

A few miles from the historic center of Berlin, MD—just a slight turn off the main artery of Route 50 and into the woods—is nestled Upper Room Studio, a working farm, artist’s space, and model of practicing sustainability. Everything at … Continue reading →

In honor of ShoreBread’s Eco-Friendly April – all in preparation for Earth Day – we went on a little journey. A trip of sorts that most people would consider to be less than exotic even though the local waters are … Continue reading →

A big part of life near the coast is appreciating and enjoying the landscape—which happens to come along with learning to maintain and deal with what nature brings. Sometimes, bushes grow into tree-like masses seemingly overnight, vines overtake porches and … Continue reading →

TerraCycling began as a process that turns worn waste products and packages into reused containers using fertilizer, worms, and compostation. In 2007, TerraCycle changed their business plan slightly. They began producing pouches, bags, and accessories made from up-cycled drink pouches … Continue reading →

At Shorebread, we have a love of the great outdoors—the beautiful backdrop to our lifestyle that is the Eastern Shore; from the wetlands and the coastal bays, to the farm fields, forests of loblolly pines, the sandy shores and the … Continue reading →

At Selbyville Pet and Garden, during one recent warm and sunny March day, the anticipation of spring and planting season was palpable. Cedar Swamp Farm of Bishopville, MD had just made a delivery of pansies, cauliflower, and lettuce—all just waiting … Continue reading →