Garden helpline has opened
As we begin a new year, many Vermonters may have lingering questions about their garden’s performance this past year or new questions as they plan to start or improve a garden in 2024.
As we begin a new year, many Vermonters may have lingering questions about their garden’s performance this past year or new questions as they plan to start or improve a garden in 2024.
One thing that makes my heart pitter-patter these days is to see a handwritten envelope in the daily mail. Close to that thrill is the arrival after the holidays of the various seed and plant catalogues.
At one time or another, I expect that many of us have wondered if it is better to be a specialist or a generalist — to try to be great at one thing or to be passable at many different things.
The mind of a true hunter is one of connection, connection to all the surroundings, even to those unseen by the common senses.
It could have been just another get-together full of “old men in plaid” when Jamie Eisenberg showed up at a local Trout Unlimited meeting one night in 2017.
If you have a gardener in your life and need some help selecting a gift, read on for some ideas that should please even the choosiest of gardeners.
As the days grow shorter, the wintery winds of December will bring with them a host of holidays — and holiday plants.
Sept. 24 marked the end of Lewis Creek Association’s boat launch steward program at Bristol and Monkton ponds.
To a hunter, Thanksgiving has its own traditions.
There’s nothing like creating a salad of freshly harvested greens you’ve grown yourself from seed.
Every gardener has a fall to-do list to complete: pulling annuals, raking leaves and storing hoses and other garden tools.
Before you doze off, have you ever visited the Oven at Raven Ridge?
Have you ever wondered why plant names are in Latin?
Latin, a language originating from Italy, spread throughout Europe with the expansion of the Roman Empire.
Paul Wagenhofer’s message may be difficult to take in. It’s a message the geophysicist admits he’s still working to refine. To say, “It’s complicated” is a profound understatement.
Autumn is well underway. The leaves are falling, and it’s time to put the garden to bed in anticipation of the coming season.
This summer a swarm of honeybees set up housekeeping in the space between the screened porch ceiling and flooring of the deck above.
The Charlotte Trails Committee is pleased to announce the completion of a new section of trail.
Vermonters saw firsthand how intense rainfall within those fateful 48 hours in July broke records, homes, farms and lives. At the bottom of it all sat Lake Champlain, a trough for the floodwater barreling down its shores.
If you’re tuned into what’s happening with forests in our region, you may have heard that we can manage forests for carbon and be paid for it.
A lot of Vermonters are noticing that their crabapples and apples (Malus spp.), in addition to many other deciduous trees, have dropped many of their leaves well before the first autumn frost.