by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 21, 2012 | Blog
The question on the sun-burned lips of Vermont-lovers everywhere will soon be “Where is the best place in Vermont to see the fireworks?” Answers vary depending on who you ask; each answer is correct. A more meaningful question might be “Why do... by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 15, 2012 | Blog
If a picture is word a thousand words, two pictures could change your life? by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 14, 2012 | Blog
Few things are as pleasurable as sleeping outdoors in the early days of Vermont summer. A night under the stars can be magical and restorative…And buggy. Modern practitioners of the art of sleeping al fresco will tell you that the screened porch is... by C. Jane Taylor | Jun 4, 2012 | Blog
The contemporary renaissance of healthy living and gourmet local foods has given wings to the revival of the backyard flock. More and more rural and not-so-rural families are rediscovering Vermont’s time-honored tradition of keeping chickens. And some are keeping them... by C. Jane Taylor | May 24, 2012 | Blog
Every garlic bulb wants to grow up to become a luscious green garlic plant. Thus it sends up beautiful, spiraling shoots as it grows. These are garlic scapes. They grow from hard-neck varieties of garlic. Farmers harvest them, thus focusing all the garlic’s...