It's the end of winter and that sweet, aromatic jar of natural, raw honey from Ames Farm (or another reputable local apiary) has become grainy and pale. Is something wrong with it? Is it ok to eat? Read on to learn all about what's going on in that jar...
Many people are enjoying the warmest winter in their entire lifetime, but this one has a different feeling to it for some long-time beekeepers and fruit growers across the northern USA. The seasons are changing rapidly—last year featured the longest growing season...
Bernie left few marks on the land after purchasing it in 1959. On the most secluded knoll in the northeast corner of the 40 acres, he planted an orchard of apples trees ringed by borders of majestic white pines. From the road, the ridge of pines...