BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Curious if that insect in your garden is friend or foe? Or what disease may be affecting the leaves of your favorite landscape plant? On May 15, Ann Hazelrigg will share information on beneficial insects, pests, … Continued
REGION – Keeping a small flock of chickens at home to provide eggs and meat has become increasingly popular, but many first-time, small-scale poultry farmers are discovering that several species of wildlife like the taste of chicken as much as … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – The Windham and Windsor County chapters of University of Vermont Extension Master Gardeners will host a free Zoom presentation Saturday, April 24, from 9-10:30 a.m., on pruning fruiting plants. Lee Reich, a horticultural consultant and writer, … Continued
REGION – Spring is officially in full swing and that means warmer weather, blooming flowers and of course, the tax deadline. If you’re tempted to spend your refund on fancy technology or something equally pricey – you may want to … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Join us Saturday, May 1 for the 51st Annual Green Up Day. Spring has sprung! We at the Chamber always look forward to hosting this annual event, and we are looking for volunteers to assist us clean … Continued
SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – On Wednesday, April 21 at 6 p.m., join the Springfield Town Library for an online presentation of Pollinators and Native versus Nativars and Non-native Plants. Cheryl Joy will give a presentation on native pollinators and talk about … Continued
BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Before master gardener Ham Gillett’s Composting Q&A session Thursday, April 15 at 7 p.m., lasso any backyard compost questions, and send them along to Rockingham Library at programming@rockinghamlibrary.org or call 802-463-4270. Receiving questions before April 15 … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – The deadline for ordering offerings from Chester Townscape’s annual Tree and Shrub Sale is Monday, March 29. Each year, CT selects good-size, proven trees and shrubs and offers them to the public at below regular retail prices. … Continued
CHESTER, Vt. – Tired of snow? Think spring! Chester Townscape’s annual Tree and Shrub Sale helps landowners prepare for the growing season by offering them good-size, proven trees and shrubs at below regular retail prices so people can beautify their … Continued
GRAFTON, Vt. – Do you love to garden? Do you care about birds and bees? Join The Nature Museum’s next online webinar with Doug Tallamy Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. to learn how our gardening choices can have a … Continued