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While Earth Day is still a few weeks away, we were anxious to put together some plans about the contributions we were going to make to the environment this year.  We knew the basics, like using less water and electricity, … Continue reading →

While it may seem like we spend most of our time traveling across Delmarva attending local events and interviewing fantastic local business owners, we also like to dedicate a significant amount of our time to learning more about local initiatives … Continue reading →

Any day that surpasses 50 degrees on a weekend is one meant for early spring gardening on the Eastern Shore. Last Saturday, green-thumbs were outside in their yards pulling weeds, clearing out flower beds for new mulch, trimming their shrubs, … Continue reading →

It’s not often enough that you find yourself completely consumed by nature. Every now and again it’s nice to just emerge yourself into nature. That’s exactly what happens at the Adkins Arboretum, located on the Eastern Shore, every single day. … Continue reading →

Spring is in full bloom, and at The Humphreys House we are discovering a whole new world of greenery. In our previous home, which was new construction, landscaping the property was a daunting task. There was a half-acre of topsoil … Continue reading →