By the time you read this, Bruce and I will be back at Miles Smith Farm after our week-long visit to St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and...
When you see a nice handmade sweater, you know it took a while to make.The knitting or crocheting is just part of it. (A fun online calculator at...
Winter is upon us and it may seem there is little for a gardener to do. No weeding, nothing to plant, no flowers to pick. But last year’s garden...
This month, Bruce and I joined hordes of people flocking to Logan Airport on our way to visit with family in St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands...
One recent morning I decided it was time to finish reading a small book of essays I had started long before, and savored, but had (inexplicably...
Although we had a little snow on the ground for much of November and December, snow has been scarce as we move toward the New Year. If this...
On a recent trip to Sam’s Club, I ran into a lovely family from Ohio, or rather I ran into their car with my farm truck. I blame my mistake on the...
As winter drags along, I long for warm sun and green plants surrounding me outdoors. It’s much too early to start spring seeds (even indoors), but...