As many of you know, we have made great progress on our wood-fired bread oven. We got the majority of it completed last year and then BANG – the busy farmer’s market season hit and we soared successfully into a full-fledged business – very much in part because of folks like … [Read more...] about Help Us Fire Up A Wood-Fired Bread Oven
Archives for March 2018
Champlain Valley Film Series to Show LADY BIRD
The Champlain Valley Film Series will present the film Lady Bird on Saturday, March 17th, at 7:30 p.m. at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall. This hilarious and heartfelt coming-of-age comedy is a joy from start to finish. Featuring another Oscar-nominated performance from Saoirse … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Film Series to Show LADY BIRD
How does one recognize an old-growth forest in the Adirondacks?
[Note: "How does one recognize an old-growth forest in the Adirondacks?" was written by Robert "Bob" Leverett of Native Tree Society, and appears on this blog with permission. Thanks to the Old-Growth Forest Network for sharing this fact sheet. Thanks also to Rob Leverett for … [Read more...] about How does one recognize an old-growth forest in the Adirondacks?
Vintage Postcard: Hotel Ausable Chasm & Rainbow Falls
Every week we share a different image on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page and invite our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. Last week we share the image above with this note: Check out this vintage postcard! Do you recognize any landmarks or buildings? Where … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Hotel Ausable Chasm & Rainbow Falls
Whither Tracks in the Snow?
Anxiously awaiting more snow, in this taunting winter of 2018, I recently skied the only place I could, across the big wetland at Hemlock Rock Wildlife Sanctuary, then Microspiked up Adirondack Land Trust’s part of Coon Mountain. I was on protected land throughout this ramble in … [Read more...] about Whither Tracks in the Snow?