Harvesting the carrots this morning was like cracking concrete rather than popping up the nice sandy loam that they are actually growing in. It seemed such a short while ago that we were all complaining about the rain. Nothing could possibly grow in this much rain... with no … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: More Rain & Less Bugs, Please
Adirondack Park
Full and By Farm, July 28
The buzz of activity around the farm has been intense this week. With 15+ people from 5:30 to 1 every day we've tackled a lot of nagging projects. The fallen barn has nearly disappeared, leaving behind piles of nailed and de-nailed lumber, metal for salvage and recycling and a … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm, July 28
Essex is Buzzing with Activity
Historic Essex on Lake Champlain has welcomed a number of new businesses, rebounding positively from record high water this spring. In fact, the community is not just ready to welcome visitors for the summer - it is veritably BUZZING with activity. (Source: Lake Placid, NY) The … [Read more...] about Essex is Buzzing with Activity
Full and By Farm, July 21
The heat and humidity have made the last few days seem even longer. The farmers and animals around here are all a bit cranky and really sweaty by the end of the day, looking forward to the sun dipping behind the hills. Other than heat, this week has been dominated by animal … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm, July 21
Summer Theater Festival
Summer Theater Festival presented by Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts Saturday, July 23 — 1 Day, 2 Plays For the first time, the annual, summertime traveling theater festival from the Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts in Blue Mountain Lake, will make its way to the … [Read more...] about Summer Theater Festival