When you drive through the back roads of Vermont, as we did recently, you remember that part of the state’s charm is the little cottage industries that are tucked away, awaiting discovery by …

Pumpkins are popping up everywhere, but for me, October is their proper month. In these waning days of September I prefer to think about a favorite vegetable that gets very little attention: the cauliflower.

Several years ago, when I visited my elderly mother, she almost always had a jar or two with a twist lid that wouldn’t budge. I would twist and open it. Time has passed. Now, I’m the one with the …

The Plumsteadville Grange Farm Market may be among the smaller farm markets in Bucks County, but it’s large in community spirit and customer loyalty. “It’s the sense of community that keeps me …