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Westport — Bluebird box training hike offered

WESTPORT — Staff from Mass Audubon’s Allens Pond Wildlife Sanctuary will lead a bluebird nesting box information and training session on Sunday, Feb. 25, from 1 to 3:00 p.m.

Are you ready for an early spring?

Looks like spring might arrive before we get a chance to complain about winter.

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Seed catalogs have gardeners dreaming of spring

Never too early to start planning for plantings.

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Public invited to help out at Handy House dig

WESTPORT — The Westport Historical Society invites the public to observe and to participate in the first below ground archeological investigation at the Handy House, 202 Hix Bridge Road. 

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Good-looking ‘bones’ hold garden together

In the winter, your garden should look pretty good naked.

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This New Year, make the best of intentions

Resolutions seem perennially doomed for failure.

Christmas tree fires likely to be more serious than average home fires

Group shares tips on keeping the holidays safe

Beware holiday fires

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Creating easy holiday arrangements

It's easy to make your own holiday arrangements

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Giving plants as a gift can be tricky

Hypertufa planters, terrariums are good gift ideas.

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Hints for festive — but less hectic — holidays

Holiday touches that take the stress out of decorating