Growing up in Vermont there were three guarantees. The first was that flannels would be worn year-round (yes, even in the summer), the second was that at least 50% of potluck dishes would be ...

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Violets bloom in late April thru early May and are not only one of the first signs of spring, but also one of the first ...

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:20:39 GMT — Woody Hansen wanted a fun hobby after he retired from teaching 20 years ago. He found that making maple syrup was a fun and easy way to have something to do that ...

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What began a decade ago with 20 taps has grown into a 300-tap maple syrup tradition centered on family time. “If you're going ...

Where I come from, biscuits aren’t reserved for breakfast. While many families serve yeast rolls or buttery garlic bread alongside their main courses, the dinners eaten around the oak table of my ...

Evan Braude, a sophomore English/environmental studies major from Knoxville, Tenn., left, drills a hole for a tap as Lisa Beneman, organic garden supervisor, looks on. The two were tapping trees at ...