garden

"The Backyard Parables: Lessons on Gardening, and Life" by Margaret Roach

Joe Donahue — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:35:00 +0000

Former Editorial Director of Martha Stewart, Margaret Roach, has been harvesting thirty years of backyard parables - deceptively simple, instructive stories from a life spent digging ever deeper-and has distilled them in this memoir along with her best tips for garden making, discouraging all manner of animal and insect opponents, at-home pickling, and more.

78th Annual Berkshire Harvest Festival

Ian Pickus — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:10:00 +0000

The 78th Annual Berkshire Harvest Festival --one of the largest and longest running events of its kind in the country-- takes place at the Berkshire Botanical Garden in Stockbridge, MA on October 6th and 7th from 10:00am to 5:00pm. The Berkshire Harvest Festival features crafts, food, live music, a silent auction, kids’ activities – and more!

We are joined by Executive Director of the Berkshire Botanical Garden, Molly Boxer and Chairman of their Trustees, Matt Larkin.

Listener Essay - The Object of My Affection

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 15:53:20 +0000

Elisa Meredith is a counselor and writer. She can be found with pen and notebook in various independent coffeehouses throughout the Capital Region.

Music - The Beach Boys - "Vegetables"