Great Outdoors
Retired forester returns to tree trail
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Sometimes, a single individual helps make something big happen. Recently such an individual visited the Holcomb Tree Trail arboretum as a guest of the Friends of Holcomb Farm.
Friends of Holcomb Farm
Friends of Holcomb Farm — November 2024
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‘Tis the season for thanks and giving, and We invite you to tea
Granby Land Trust
Celebrate New England at Granby Land Trust art show
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The Granby Land Trust, with support from the Granby Artists Association, is set to host its 17th annual art show—Celebrating New England’s Natural Beauty—at the Lost Acres Vineyard Art Gallery in North Granby.
Great Outdoors
The Goats of Granby: Goats as pets
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In September, the first article in this series stated, “Some consider the goat to be ‘the new dog.’ A goat’s potential to be a delightful pet will be explored later.” Be assured that no competition between goats and dogs is suggested or implied: only an opening of one’s mind to a variation, a novel outlook on what can be a “pet.”
Great Outdoors
French onion soup is perfect for fall nights
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My mom found this recipe some time ago, it is the simplest and easiest onion soup recipe I have ever seen.
Great Outdoors
Photographer in the right place at the right time
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Robert Flanigan of Granby captured the northern lights Oct. 7 at the Barkhamsted dam.
Great Outdoors
What are EWE looking at?
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Carol and Peter Sepe brought some of their sheep to Lost Acres Vineyard for Granby’s Open Farm Day, Sept. 14.
Great Outdoors
SBP Walking Path construction started
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Parks and Rec has announced that construction on the long-awaited walking path at Salmon Brook Park has commenced! This path will provide park goers a safe space to get those steps in and enjoy the beauty of the park.
Great Outdoors
Honey Cake is a sweet autumn treat
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Autumn was one of the most important periods of the year in ancient times, as daylight began to fade and darkness lay ahead.
The Garden Corner
It is time for fall planting
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Summer months are slipping by, and fall is right around the corner with its shorter days and cooler nights. Many think that the end of summer heralds the end of our planting and garden season. That is not necessarily the case.