This short video "Local Flowers, Local Farmers: A Growing American Movement" was created by the Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers and illustrates the movement back to locally-grown cut flowers. Several visits to different farms and florists around the country are … [Read more...] about Local Flowers, Local Farmers: A Growing American Movement
Boquet Valley Blooms
For Local Businesses, Holiday Presents Glow in Dead of Winter (The Sun)
"[...] Boquet Valley Blooms, an Essex-based floral business, is seeing orders pour in this week for their customized bouquets and arrangements. Sarah White, who started the operation last year, said for florists, the week is the busiest of the year, with a big push beginning … [Read more...] about For Local Businesses, Holiday Presents Glow in Dead of Winter (The Sun)
Interactive Essex Rt 22 Panorama
Kudos to our friends at adirondacksusa.com for their recent "Essex highlands" interactive Rt 22 panorama. It popped up in their recent twitter stream with the suggestion that it was a prime destination for cycling. To be sure! Enjoy the Essex Rt 22 panorama's interactivity by … [Read more...] about Interactive Essex Rt 22 Panorama
Essex Day a Blast for Local Biz (Valley News)
It’s the only sound of summer that matters: A thwack, followed by a sizzle, a puff of smoke, the gurgle of a stomach, and eventually, the thud of a grilled goodie hitting a paper plate. Smoke whooshed up as Russell Bailey laid slices of whole grain bread onto a flat iron … [Read more...] about Essex Day a Blast for Local Biz (Valley News)