Many gardeners, even ones that have been growing successful gardens for years, often shy away from growing lettuce in the scorching summer months, because they’re worried that their crop will be bitter or bolt before it’s ready to harvest. But growing lettuce during the hot months of summer is a breeze if you know these […]
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Looking for another craft that adds a personal touch to your decor? Cover a photo frame with fabric. Eileen Fitzmaurice of Woodbridge, New Jersey, is a sucker for yard sales and crafts. “My husband and I just bought a house, so we’re pretty much tapped out,” Eileen says. “That means I have to be pretty […]
Best of Vermont 2012
Yankee Magazine‘s Editors’ Choices for the best food, attractions, and activities in Vermont for 2012 are here. We’ve found the bargains and local secrets, too!
Best of Maine 2012
Photo Courtesy of The Tides Beach Club Yankee Magazine‘s Editors’ Choices for the best food, lodging, and activities in Maine for 2012 are here. We’ve found the best bargains and local secrets, too!
Best of New Hampshire 2012
Yankee Magazine‘s Editors’ Choices for the best food, lodging, and activities in New Hampshire for 2012 are here.
Vermont Best Lodging 2012
BEST FARMHOUSE RETREAT Meadowlark Inn, West Brattleboro Loll in the hammock or soak in the Jacuzzi while you listen to birdsong and keep a watch for deer at this classic B&B in a beautifully restored 1870s farmhouse. Rates: from $145, including full breakfast. 13 Gibson Road. 800-616-6359, 802-257-4582; meadowlarkinnvt.com BEST BOVINE B&B Shearer Hill Farm […]
Best of Rhode Island 2012
Photo Credit: Rick Koconis Yankee‘s Editors’ Choices for the best food, lodging, and activities in Rhode Island for 2012 are here. Don’t miss the Best Bargains and Local Secrets, too!
Best of Connecticut 2012
Photo Credit: Julie Bidwell Yankee‘s Editors’ Choices for the best food, lodging, and things to do in Connecticut for 2012 are here. Don’t miss the best bargains and local secrets, too!
Best of Massachusetts 2012
Photo Credit: Matt Kalinowski Yankee‘s Editors’ Choices for the best food, lodging, and things to do in Massachusetts for 2012 are here. Don’t miss the Best Bargains and Local Secrets, too!
Best of Boston & Cambridge 2012
Photo Credit: Jonathan KozowykYankee‘s Editors’ Choices for the best food, lodging, and things to do in Boston for 2012 are here. Don’t miss the Best Bargains and Local Secrets, too!
BEST GARDEN DOUBLE-HEADER Asticou & Thuya Gardens, Northeast Harbor On Mount Desert Island, it’s easy to pair Asticou, a 2.3-acre space famed for its Japanese sand garden, stone lanterns, azaleas, and waterlilies, with nearby Thuya, which blends semiformal English beds with woodland plantings. Asticou, Route 198; Thuya, Route 3. 207-276-3727; gardenpreserve.org BEST CRUISE INTO HISTORY […]
BEST NIFTY FIFTIES Fast Eddies, Winthrop Carhops deliver burgers, shakes, fries, and homemade ice cream, but don’t miss the dining room, where James Dean, Elvis, Marilyn Monroe, and Betty Boop preside over a cool collection of 1950s memorabilia. The Wednesday night cruise-in draws vintage vehicles and a crowd. 1308 Route 202. 207-377-5550; fasteddiesdrivein.com BEST INSIDER […]