In a small New Hampshire town, the ice cream at Kimball Farm is worth traveling for, by air or by car.
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Wondering when to split wood for next winter? We turn to the Yankee archives for the answer when it comes to the best time to cut firewood. There is evidence that the moisture content of some species of trees increases considerably at leaf openings in April and May, so wood cut in March is drier […]
Flower Power | Out and About
If, like most of us, you are chomping at the bit for a colorful spring, April delivers a lineup of events you won’t want to miss.
The best nurseries and garden centers in New England, as chosen by gardening expert Tovah Martin. Tovah Martin, author of more than a dozen gardening books, including The New Terrarium (Clarkson Potter, 2009) and Tasha Tudor’s Garden (Houghton Mifflin, 1994), cruises the countryside on periodic reconnaissance missions, finding ingredients to stuff into her already jam-packed […]
New Hampshire artist, painter and needle felter Lauren Decatur finds inspiration in the nature at her doorstep.
Spring is a season of anticipation, and with each lengthening day, these coming attractions in New England draw closer to completion.
Best Hidden Places in New England
Dreaming of getting away? Think new, get off the beaten path, and visit these six New England secret spots for a relaxed, laid-back escape.
L.A. Burdick | The Award-Winning Chocolate That’s Local
The award-winning L.A. Burdick is a favorite spot to satisfy chocolate cravings in New England.
Was New England-born Samuel Wilson the real Uncle Sam? Find out more about the man (and meat inspector) behind an American legend.
Kimberly Peck’s New Hampshire Farms | Photography
A collection of images celebrating farming culture in New Hampshire from photographer Kimberly Peck.
Each April, spring foragers hunt the many varieties of New England wild edibles with delicious results. There’s something magical about wild food: It draws us closer to the earth—and it’s delicious. Maybe it’s easy to romanticize this ease with nature, but it is romantic. Our great winter hibernation rumbles to its end in the first real warming days […]
How a recipe for old-fashioned whoopie pies became one family’s memory to savor.