Tag: Adirondacks

Walks: Various guided walks focusing on mushrooms, trees and herbal remedies. Dowsing: demonstration including hands on instructions. Artisan Market: In and around the barn an array of artists with demonstrations and hands on activities.

I checked in with Sheila Flanagan recently, to see what preps are in progress for Maple Days, and what visitors should expect. It has been a crazy few weeks for Nettle Meadow, with marketing trips and shows, but plans are firming up. They will be featuring their newly-awarded cheeses at Maple Days: Sappy Ewe, a […]

Valley Road Maple Farm Mike Hill, who partners with Ralph Senecal to run Valley Road Maple Farm, took time out from his sugaring to get in touch a few days ago. When I asked how their sugaring preps were going, he groaned and said the weather has created real problems for them (as it has […]

Summer teases us with its curtain calls, but you know it is fall when hot air balloons polka-dot the sky, as they are this weekend at the Adirondack Balloon Festival in Queensbury.  The festival draws to a close tomorrow afternoon (Sunday, 9/23). But before the last balloon is packed up  tomorrow night, acres and acres […]