In our upcoming March issue, we profiled a Vermont country vet. Here, Yankee’s Senior Photographer, Mark Fleming, tells the tale behind this selected outtake from the piece. Credit: Mark Fleming Shot Specs: Camera: Nikon D800 Lens: Nikon 24-70mm f/4 Focal Length: 28mm ISO: 1600 Exposure: 1/320
Living
There’s nothing fun about itchy, red-spotted skin. Learn more about what causes hives and our country doctor advice for hive cures.
More than 70 years ago Pauline Niskanen had the most popular mailing address in town.
From a single spud emerges a bounty of unimaginable richness.
Fresh flowers are an easy way to brighten your surroundings, but the downside is a short shelf life. Here’s how to make flower arrangements last longer.
The dilemma of watering plants while on vacation is a common concern. Here are a collection of handy tips and tricks for houseplant care while you’re away.
Looking for a new way to enjoy your succulent plants? Beat the winter blues by making your own living indoor succulent wreath!
Cyclamen plants can flower for months at a time, making them a popular winter houseplants. Follow these cyclamen care tips for advice on choosing, watering, and re-potting.
Silverfish are an annoying and destructive pest. Here’s how to get rid of silverfish in your home.
Learn the meaning behind rose colors, the number of blooms in a bouquet, and tips on caring for roses in this handy Valentine’s Day guide to roses.
Gardens
Valentine’s Day Plant Gift Ideas
Look beyond roses this year and choose one of these Valentine’s Day plant gift ideas instead.
Repotting African violets is a snap. Learn how to repot African violets in 3 steps. Your plant will thank you!