The Northfield 5 A Story of 5 Covered Bridges, by Jeff Folger.This is one of my favorite towns for covered bridges in Vermont, if not New England. Montgomery Vermont may be the “Capitol” for Covered Bridges with 6 official covered … Continue reading →
My Favorite Massachusetts Fall Colors We just passed into February and winter has us firmly in her grip. Snow has been shoveled up in piles or small mountains from the New England Blizzard of 2015. Heck, we got + or – … Continue reading →
Franconia Notch’s Flume Gorge Covered Bridge If you say “Franconia Notch”, many if not most leaf peepers will simply nod their heads as they remember their hikes into Franconia Notch State Park. It’s also known as the home of the Flume Gorge covered … Continue reading →
Only 30 days to experience Autumn? Confused? Many of you will no doubt be scratching your noggin saying that doesn’t add up… There aren’t that many days of fall color, or are there? In reality, the early color begins to … Continue reading →
Please Note, You can no longer visit the Jenne Farm. People abused this privilege for too many years and now all you can do is drive down to the house, buy maple syrup, and leave. There is no stopping on … Continue reading →
Jeff and I took a long weekend trip to the Great North Woods of Maine at the end of September. We were determined to cross Katahdin Mountain in Baxter State Park off our “Places to See” bucket list. (Did we “really” … Continue reading →
How far do you have to go to find the September fall color? In past years, I’ve gone north to the Canadian border during the last week of Sept 27-28 and found nice colors. But do you have to?? Usually, yes! … Continue reading →
I looked out in my garden this morning and many, no, make that most of my flowers are fading away. The thing that catches my attention is the daylilies, and there are only one or two flowers left. To me, … Continue reading →
I wrote last time about a leaf peeper’s big worry… RAIN! I didn’t mean it was going to rain, only that it could happen. Now some people started shooting their comments to me saying: “WHY DIDN’T YOU WARN ME IT … Continue reading →
Every spring the air around rural New England fills with the aroma of sweet Maple Dumpling deliciousness. Similarly, when brandy is aged in its oak barrels, it gives off an aroma that the French monks called la part des anges – … Continue reading →
