Gardening Farming, Lifestyle
Posted on March 29, 2022
Not sure of Mother Nature’s motive in delivering some spring snow during “March Madness,” but I appreciate opening the door and getting a delectable whiff of onions simmering. It can only mean one thing – French onion soup is in my future. In a seemingly daily ritual of asking the computer random fa...
Events
Posted on February 4, 2022
What are the perks of homemade soup versus something from a can? The obvious answer is love, but another obvious answer is health. February 4 is National Homemade Soup Day, and it’s an excellent reason to get into the kitchen and experiment with fresh foods. Think about it – that canned soup you buy...
Events
Posted on January 4, 2022
It seems almost too appropriate that January is National Soup Month . With winter really settled in, we all crave something cozy, and a big bowl of something warm and tasty is the perfect prescription. The beauty of soup is that you can literally put whatever you want in it. Want to use up some stor...
Gardening Farming
Courtney Llewellyn 
August 5, 2026
Looking for a colorful, low maintenance plant that attracts pollinators? Consider smooth ironweed ( Vernonia fasciculata , which grows best in Zones 4...
Lifestyle
by Sam Mazotta 
August 3, 2026
Dear Paw's Corner: Walking around the farmers market this weekend, I confronted several people who brought their dogs into the market despite clear si...
Lifestyle
Andy Haman 
August 2, 2026
Home renovations are a significant part of homeownership. Naturally, people want to make their own personal marks on the homes they buy and ensure tha...
Andy Haman 
July 31, 2026
The phrase “dog days of summer” refers to the period between July 3 and Aug. 11. The Farmer’s Almanac notes the phrase refers to a period of time when...