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Fuel life with blueberry power—what do you love to eat?
The Wild Maine Blueberry Advantage Tiny but mighty, the wild Maine blueberry is one of the most nutrient-dense fruits on the planet. These little blue gems pack twice the antioxidants of cultivated blueberries, according to research from the University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Antioxidants help combat free radicals—unstable molecules that contribute to inflammation, cell damage, … Continued
Why Mainers Love Maine Wild Blueberries Most
Ever wondered what makes a Maine wild blueberries so special? You’re not alone. These wild little berries are one of Maine’s proudest summer traditions. They’re smaller, sweeter, and pack a burst of flavor you just can’t find in the ones at the supermarket. Grown low to the ground, hand-raked by hardworking Mainers, and full of … Continued
Top 10 Maine Products for 2025
If there’s one thing I’ve learned growing up in Maine, it’s that we don’t take shortcuts—and we sure don’t take our Maine products for granted. That’s exactly why I started Box of Maine. I wanted folks who’ve moved away—or those who simply love our state—to get a real taste of what makes Maine so special. … Continued
4th of July 2025 Desserts So Easy, They’re Genius
Celebrate America’s birthday with sweet treats that bring people together! In this guide from Box of Maine, we highlight some of the most popular 4th of July 2025 desserts and honor the brave veterans whose sacrifices make this celebration possible. Whether you’re planning a backyard BBQ or a coastal fireworks viewing in Portland or Bangor, … Continued
Things to Do in Maine: 7 Thrilling June Festivals
Celebrate Summer with These June Festivals June in Maine is the perfect time to embrace summer’s arrival. The weather is warmer, and the state’s events are in full swing! If you’re wondering about things to do in Maine, look no further—these festivals are packed with family-friendly fun, local flavor, and cultural charm. Let’s dive in! … Continued
