Last weekend I attended a Beehive Tour and Honey Tasting at Prescott Farm in Middletown, RI. It was a hot Indian summer day but Jeff Mello of Aquidneck Honey was enthusiastic and animated in his heavy bee suit as he discussed the life history of honeybees. Aquidneck Honey cares for hives all over Aquidneck Island and […]
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Vermont Wildflower Farm
The Vermont Wildflower Farm is the largest wildflower seed center in the Northeast. Their retail location and public gardens are just down the road from Shelburne Farms, and we stopped by after our tour of the Children’s Farmyard. Vermont Wildflower Farm has refined their custom seed mixes over the 30 years they’ve been in business, and they […]
The Children’s Farmyard at Shelburne Farms
Until our next trip, this will be my last post about the Vermont Cheese Trail. It’s been so nice to remember these beautiful and delicious days. As I’ve said before, I was excited to show Jeff Shelburne Farms. Visiting this historic property was a highlight of my year last year and on this trip I […]