Rebecca Carrillo is an Environmental Science and Policy student at Clark University in Worcester, and an intern at Grow Native Massachusetts through Clark’s Barth Summer Internship scholarship funded by the Theodore Barth Foundation. A Master Naturalist and native plant enthusiast from San Antonio, Texas, she is excited to continue to learn more about the native plants of Massachusetts this summer.

Native Plants Bee-long Here: How to Create a Pollinator Garden

June 15, 2022

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Every backyard has a unique variety of flowers, trees, and the occasional persistent weed. The importance of our yard vegetation often falls under the radar, especially in grass lawn-dominated suburbia and a society that prizes outdoor aesthetics with little thought to the ecological value a landscape can provide.

The 2024 Guide to Holiday Gift Giving Has Arrived!

Shop local and find gifts as unique as the people on your list! Concord's 2024 Guide to Holiday Gift Giving is your passport to the best of what Concord has to offer, featuring one-of-a-kind shops, talented artists, cozy restaurants, unforgettable experiences, and so much more.

2024 Holiday Celebrations Around Town

There are so many things to see and do in Concord this holiday season! Here are some of our favorite events.

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Food For the Hungry: The Wright Tavern After the War for Independence

After the smoke cleared, the drums ceased, and the United States was founded, life in Concord started returning to a new normal. The Wright Tavern, built and opened in 1747, still operated as an inn and tavern, but conversations inside the tavern were now more about farming, prices, and town gossip.

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Native Plants Bee-long Here: How to Create a Pollinator Garden