The past few years have seen whiplash weather conditions for farmers in the Champlain Valley. Producers have navigated a polar vortex, a super-wet season, and have contended with an extended drought last summer. The chief culprit of climate change is greenhouse gas emissions, … [Read more...] about Essex Farm Institute Plans Carbon Farming Symposium (THE SUN)
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Launching Essex Architecture eBook
Are you ready for the most portable, most interactive, most user-friendly guide to Essex architecture ever created? It's here! The Essex architecture ebook is now available now at Amazon.com. We are thrilled to announce that Essex, New York Architecture: A Doodler's Field … [Read more...] about Launching Essex Architecture eBook
New Book by Local Authors Presents History with a Dash of Doodling (The Sun)
"A powerhouse in the early 19th-century, Essex acted as the portal to an untapped area filled with extractable natural resources. A bustling maritime economy emerged around the port, located 17 miles southwest of Burlington. The streets hummed with activity: shipbuilders, … [Read more...] about New Book by Local Authors Presents History with a Dash of Doodling (The Sun)
Serge Castella’s Essex Home Featured
[Click on any image in the gallery to enlarge and start a slideshow.] I recently discovered that the Essex home renovated by Spanish designer Serge Castella was featured in the July/August 2013 Spanish edition of Architectural Digest. The article, "Sueño Americano" … [Read more...] about Serge Castella’s Essex Home Featured
New Expanded Essex Architecture Book Perfect Holiday Gift
We're excited to announce that a revised and expanded edition of Essex, New York Architecture: A Doodler's Field Guide has been published and is now available for purchase. Just in time for the holidays! We hope that you'll consider purchasing a copy of this fun, interactive … [Read more...] about New Expanded Essex Architecture Book Perfect Holiday Gift