As Bob Schrader approached retirement, he wasn't planning to take it easy. For 37 years, Schrader worked as the assistant director of the center for agriculture at UMass Cooperative Extension, part of ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm cut their own Christmas tree on the property.

With Santa’s deliveries done and presents unwrapped, families are likely preparing to take down their decorations and toss their real Christmas trees into the trash. While those who want to throw ...

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Got an old Christmas tree to get rid of in Maplewood? Here’s what to know this holiday season.