Roadtripping With Jay and Sal
Glenda Lehman Ervin
May 17, 2017
It started as a joke. Jay Lehman, our founder, was in the store chatting with Sal and Bruce, two of our buyers. Jay
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Get Ready For Sugaring Season!
Dave Ross
January 18, 2017
Did you know your yard maples can produce twice as much sap as forest trees? Follow these tips from Dave Ross, who’s been making his own syrup for 50 years. Trust us – that first pancake dripping with homemade sweetness will be the best you’ve ever tasted.
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October 1, 2016
Are you ready to curl up with a good book in good old-fashioned STYLE?
Recipe for a Fantastic Fall
AllisonErvin
September 22, 2016
The days may be getting shorter, but that doesn’t mean you can’t pack tons of fall fun into them! Start a family tradition today.
How To Harvest Fruit Without A Ladder
Galen Lehman
September 21, 2016
Picking apples or other tree fruit from a ladder is hard work, time consuming and dangerous. Here’s how to do it with your feet securely on the ground!
Summer Into Fall: How to Enjoy it With Children
Sarah Nussbaum
August 31, 2016
In our family we take every opportunity to savor the last days of summer while welcoming fall as it arrives. Here are some simple ways you can, too.
Win A Perfect Autumn Evening
admin
August 8, 2016
Dreaming of crisp, cool nights spent in lively conversation around the campfire, the sweet sounds of crickets in your ears and the soft aroma of wood smoke in the air?
Sweet, Sweet Sorghum Makes The BEST Cookies Ever
Dave Ross
July 11, 2016
Sorghum. At last the project has reached completion. From mail-ordered seeds that arrived in May, to sorghum syrup in my jars on the counter, to molasses crinkle cookies.
Life Lessons from Amish Country
Dave Ross
July 8, 2016
Amish buggies move very slowly up long hills.
You will find yourself behind them in direct proportion to your lateness for an appointment.
Little Lessons From Anna’s House
Sarah Nussbaum
June 13, 2016
Anna belongs to one of the strictest orders of the Amish, so I expected her house to be very bare, almost austere. But I was wrong.
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