A guide to Vermont spring cleaning

REGION – Spring has arrived, and it’s the perfect time for some cleaning. The Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) encourages residents to properly dispose of or recycle unwanted household items. DEC Commissioner Jason Batchelder urges homeowners “to keep hazardous … Continued

“The Home Buying Process” at Springfield Library

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – On Thursday, May 2, at 6 p.m., join Will Cronin from Barrett & Valley Associates Inc. at the Springfield Town Library for a presentation called “The Home Buying Process: A Step-by-Step Guide.” Discover the step-by-step process of … Continued

Springfield Garden Club hears reasons to love trees

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – On Tuesday, April 9, John Snell gave a talk entitled “So Many Reasons to Love Trees,” at the Nolin-Murray Center in Springfield. The talk was cosponsored by the Springfield Garden Club (SGC) and the Osher Lifelong Learning … Continued

Increase your cash flow with a cash-out refinance

LUDLOW, Vt. – Life happens, and sometimes you need some extra cash. Ever consider looking to your home for the answers? If your home is worth more than what you have left to repay on your mortgage, you may be … Continued

Gardening to absorb the storm

REGION – Seed catalogues in the mail and planting supplies at the store are welcoming signs of spring. Given the rains and flooding of 2023, now is a good time to think about creating gardens that can help protect your … Continued

Chester Townscape Tree and Shrub Sale

CHESTER, Vt. – Chester Townscape’s annual Tree and Shrub Sale has begun. This event offers good-size, proven trees and shrubs at below regular, nursery retail prices, to help people beautify their properties. Here are the 2024 seven shrub selections offered: … Continued

Green Mountain Garden Club in action

LONDONDERRY, Vt. – Remembering July 2023, the geographic area of the state where some of the worst Vermont flood devastation occurred, the Green Mountain Garden Club members lead forward in community landscape restoration. “The Green Mountain Gardeners is a group of … Continued

Ludlow Area Community Garden 2024 update

LUDLOW, Vt. – There are still some plots available in the Ludlow Area Community Garden for the 2024 season, which will open in mid to late April. The previous article listed a wrong phone number. If you are interested in … Continued

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