Mary Engisch

This pest feasts on members of the allium family, like onions, garlic and leeks. The leek moth larvae feed on the plants’ foliage and that can affect the plants’ growth. They can also get into your garlic bulbs and compromise the storage life of your allium.

These wildflowers can be naturalized and grown in your garden and are great are attracting bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.

David Feurzeig used to fly to venues to perform piano concerts. After giving up air travel, he has decided to launch a tour that will bring him to all 251 Vermont cities and towns for free community concerts.

They’re baaaaack and more voracious than ever, it seems! Lymantria dispar dispar, known as spongy moth larvae, have hatched and are very hungry caterpillars, indeed. Learn ways to lessen their impact on your trees.

Much adored and written about in Japanese haiku, the peony blooms beautifully in our region, too. Learn the different hybrids to plant and then enjoy the breathtaking peony all season long.

Since its inception in 2017, The Ladybroad Ledger has invited femme cartoonists in Vermont to submit their works for this print-only, poster-sized publication.

Teachers across the nation and in Vermont have been grappling with how to talk with students after the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 students and two teachers dead.While undeniably tragic, data show mass shootings account for less than 1% of the roughly 40,000 people killed by guns ea…

A juicy tomato this summer begins with starting sturdy transplants now.  Vermont Public Radio

Traditional tulips are gorgeous and colorful but might not grow well or come back year after year in Vermont’s climate. Instead, try planting low-to-the-ground, hardy species tulip bulbs for a pop of color and incredible variety year after year.

In the case of gardens and raised beds, fencing does create good neighbors and keeps wildlife away from your freshly-grown vegetable plants.