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Welcome Back Summer, Cape Cod Giveaway

Welcome Back Summer! Cape Cod Giveaway

By Jenn Shurkus | May 5, 2016

Cape Cod Select Cranberries have assembled an amazing prize package for one lucky winner! Click the picture above or here to enter. Prizes include: MVY Radio: $550 value – t-shirt, CD’s and…

This is a crunching, munching cleanup crew!

By Haley Cote | March 14, 2016

Centerville’s “GOat Green Cape Cod” offers a one-of-a-kind landscape service There is no shortage of animal life at the Centerville home of Stacey Greaves. With 26 chickens, four ducks, three…

Transforming the Cape's landscape one garden at a time

Transforming the Cape’s landscape one garden at a time

By Mary Stanley | March 14, 2016

Barnstable entrepreneur helps customers grow produce in their own backyards The farm-to-table concept of eating fruits and vegetables within hours after they are harvested is nothing new, but the trend…

Home Spring 2016

Warm memories, natural light and a water view

By Laurel Kornhiser | March 14, 2016

Orleans residence designed with family—and the ocean—in mind Some houses immediately make you feel calm—the palette is neutral, the furniture sleek, the spaces uncluttered. Others immerse you in a theme:…

Home Spring 2016

Flavor of the sea

By Laurel Kornhiser | March 14, 2016

Brewster designer transforms home using inspiring colors and nautical details Cape Cod is a land of beached driftwood, whales’ tails, seashells, ships, mermaids and lovely, inspiring light. When Marsha Malone,…

Inspiration, joy and a whole lot of color

By Lilly Lowe | March 14, 2016

Falmouth resident reaps a bounty of rewards from his backyard garden Meandering through Dave Lynch’s luscious gardens in midsummer is a delight to both eyes and nose. Outside Lynch’s Falmouth…

Start your own garden!

By Nancy White | March 14, 2016

Cape Cod farmers offer 10 tips to help you get started Imagine it’s a late summer afternoon. Outside, a garden in the backyard overflows with ripe tomatoes, fragrant basil, bountiful…

Cape & Islands fieldtrips: March through June

By Cape Cod Life Publications | March 14, 2016

Through September 1 CAPE COD MUSEUM OF ART CELEBRATES 35 YEARS! In 2016, the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis celebrates its 35th anniversary. The museum is hosting exhibits and…

Repurpose, recycle and re-use!

By Kate Bavelock | March 11, 2016

Eight local experts offer furniture restoration suggestions and services In a “throw away” world where home furnishings go in and out of style at an ever-accelerating rate, how do homeowners…

Nantucket – 2016 island profile

By Caitlyn McGuire | February 4, 2016

Many visitors to Nantucket feel that when they step off the ferry, they are taking a step back into history. And with good reason! The cobblestones lining the roads downtown…

Viola Associates

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

Pools & Spas When you ask John Viola what makes him most proud of his company, Viola Associates in Hyannis, he doesn’t hesitate. “I am proudest of my employees. My…

Sudbury Design Group

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

Pools & Spas Mike Coutu may be the long-time owner of Sudbury Design Group, one of New England’s most widely respected landscape architecture firms, but he still gets to work…

Daseco Electrical, LLC

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

Pools & Spas A trip to Martha’s Vineyard in 2004 to tackle some electrical work for a colleague prompted David Smith, owner of DASECO Electrical, LLC to open his Cape…

Casual Designs

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

Pools & Spas After working in the landscaping business for several years, Rick Concordia decided to take his career to the next level and moved into the outdoor furnishings industry.…

Vetorino’s Landscaping & Irrigation

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

 Landscape Design After more than 20 years of providing Cape Codders with “one-stop shopping” for all their landscaping and irrigation needs, Steve Vetorino knows that the number one component of…

Parterre Garden Services

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

Landscape Design Parterre Garden Services offers the perfect blend of landscape designers with true vision, knowledgeable horticulturalists, and experienced maintenance professionals on the Cape and Islands, and throughout New England.…

E.j. Jaxtimer Landscaping

E.j. Jaxtimer Landscaping

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

 Landscape Design Every day when he goes to work as the general manager of E.J. Jaxtimer’s landscape division, Rob Kennedy knows that moving his family to the Cape in search…

Coy’s Brook Landscaping

By Susan Dewey | January 12, 2016

Landscape Design Started in 1981 by Gary Murphy, Coy’s Brook Landscaping in Yarmouthport grew from the seeds of a smaller landscaping company. Today, Coy’s Brook specializes in residential and commercial…