by oncapemagazine | Apr 18, 2023 | Articles 1, March 2023, Uncategorized
By KAREN B. HUNTER On a cold, gray, dead-of-winter kind of day in February, renowned gardening expert, author, speaker and radio host C.L. Fornari stood in her backyard on the Upper Cape cradling a small branch of one of her favorite medium-sized trees, the sweetbay...
by oncapemagazine | Apr 13, 2023 | March 2023
Set back from the road surrounded by wooden rail fencing, a granite stone looks out over Little Harbor and the island beyond. On its surface is carved a short memorial to a man who brought world acclaim to the Cape: Nestled between old buildings that look like they’ve...
by oncapemagazine | Apr 13, 2023 | March 2023
By CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN Poison ivy is the one plant no one wants in their yard, but there’s only one problem—It’s pervasive in our region. “It is absolutely everywhere,” said Jesse Hamilton, the landscape division manager for Hamilton Tree & Landscape. The first...
by oncapemagazine | Apr 13, 2023 | Articles 2, March 2023
By LANNAN M. O’BRIEN Small doesn’t always mean insignificant, and the orchid is proof of that: its tiny, dustlike seeds are responsible for producing the second-largest family of flowering plants in the world. This is just one of many reasons why people are...
by oncapemagazine | Apr 13, 2023 | December 2022
BY CHRISTOPHER KAZARIAN Thanks to more than 550 miles of pristine coastline and 114 miles of bike paths, Cape Cod offers countless opportunities to get outside and connect with nature. It’s the ideal location for adventurers of all ages and abilities, whether they...