Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) recently joined Senator Susan Collins (R-Maine) to introduce ...

Maple syrup has one ingredient: maple syrup. We can produce maple syrup from any tree that is in the scientific genus acer, including but not limited to sugar maple (Acer saccharum), red maple ...

A more useful approach for gardeners may be the concept of phenology and a weather-measurement system called growing degree ...

Regardless of whether you grow a Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) with an upright or weeping habit, its colorful fall foliage and delicate form never fail to impress. These trees are relatively easy to ...

Most garden waste can be composted or added to a dead hedge to decompose slowly and provide habitat for wildlife, so we ...

The United States Department of Agriculture has made its final ruling in regards to some recommended changes being made to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders, but not all of the changes may help or ...

Bees make raw honey from the nectar of flowering plants like wildflowers, eucalyptus, coffee, and sweet orange citrus. Manufacturers often obtain the honey from the honeycomb using a centrifuge, a ...

Most garden waste can be composted or added to a dead hedge to decompose slowly and provide habitat for wildlife, so we generally avoid burning anything, but there is something very nostalgic about ...

If this past January weather is any indication, dare we imagine a gardening season with growing conditions leaning toward ...

Coppiced vegetation is initially not much to see through winter, but should be more vigorous and less congested as it regenerates for spring.

Having mature trees on your property offers a number of benefits, from cleaner air to energy conservation to attracting beneficial wildlife (via Tree People). Not all properties, however, have room to ...

One of the most important, yet challenging, skills to nail down as a wilderness survivalist is tree identification. Beyond ...