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A letter from the editors of the 2025 Nantucket Green Guide, which celebrates pollination, construction salvage, secondhand clothes and birds.

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Features

Advice

The ‘Keep-This’ Simple, Smart, Sustainable Handbook to Nantucket

Recycle, compost, volunteer, write your rep, buy second-hand.

Home & Garden

Soil Health Regeneration, Remediation, and Preservation: As Above, So Below

Will Kinsella -

Thrifting

Thrifting on Nantucket: ‘Like a Treasure Hunt’

Anna Popnikolova -

Food

Update: The Hive is Buzzing!

Anna Popnikolova -

Wildlife

Shorebirds of the Atlantic Flyway

Sam Moore -

Wildlife

Birding on Nantucket

Sam Moore -

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FIELD NOTES

Field Notes

Ice Everywhere

Field Notes

Remain Nantucket: Workshop on Sustainable Deconstruction and Material Reuse

Field Notes

Hinsdale Park: The Epitome of The Nantucket Land Bank’s Mission

Field Notes

Bicknell’s Hawthorn — a Rare Tree Found Only on Nantucket

Field Notes

Nantucket Lights: Light Pollution, Plants, and Pollinators

Field Notes

Nantucket Conservation Foundation: Birding Tips

Field Notes

Linda Loring Nature Foundation: Resilient Restoration

Field Notes

Nantucket Conservation Foundation: The Windswept Bog Wetland Restoration

GROW YOUR OWN MICROGREENS

RECIPE: Quinoa With Arugula Microgreens, Strawberries, and Feta

RECIPE: Seared Tuna and Avocado Salad With Microgreens

RECIPE: Pea Shoot Spring Rolls With Peanut Sauce

RECIPE: Cabbage and Microgreen Salad With Citrus and Pomegranate Seeds

ADVICE

Advice

How to Get Rid of (Almost) Anything on Nantucket

Climate Quick Tip: Did You Know, Bees Can’t See Red?

Bluedot Living -

To attract bees in a pollinator garden, focus on colors other than red

Climate Quick Tip: Make Local Your Focal Point

Bluedot Living -

Native plantings help support the birds, bees and insects.

Dear Dot

Dear Dot

Dear Dot: How Can I Tackle an Ant Problem Without Toxic Pest Control?

Dear Dot

Dear Dot: Is Pollution the Reason for a Beautiful Sunset?

Dear Dot

Dear Dot: Must I Remove Packing Tape and Labels Before Recycling Amazon Boxes?

Favorite Things

Favorite Things

Favorite Things: Books About Nantucket’s History and Environment

Julia Cooper - May 13, 2025

Climate Action on ACK

Living With (And Not Against) Nantucket’s Rising Tides

Britt Bowker -

Remain’s Envision Resilience Challenge brings design and architecture students to coastal communities across New England.

Climate Action

Fighting Forever Chemicals

Lucas Thors -

Ayesha Khan, co-founder of the Nantucket PFAS Action Group, isn’t a scientist — but she’s had some visceral personal experiences with the impact of...

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Farming

Raising Farmers on Nantucket

Field Notes

Nantucket Conservation Foundation: The Gifts of Conservation Land

Living With (And Not Against) Nantucket’s Rising Tides