How to Grow Lingonberries and 3 Ways to Use Them
Whenever I hear about lingonberries, I’m teleported to the scene in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (the O.G. film with Gene Wilder) where the kids are licking wallpaper. The …
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A Backyard Christmas Tree Farm
I've always wanted to run a Christmas tree farm. Maybe it's because my aunt and uncle owned one of those Christmas tree lots as a kid, and I spent a …
Maple Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie
Every year, when the maple leaves start turning and sweet potatoes appear at my local farmers' market, I find myself craving dishes that capture the essence of the season. This …
Maple-Roasted Beets and Butternut Squash with Caramelized Onions, Sage and Cranberries
Roasted beets and butternut squash are a perfect balance of sweet and savory. Add in a little maple syrup and they caramelize ever so gently. This side dish is also …
Citrus-Cranberry French Toast Bake
You know how some flavor combinations just make perfect sense? Orange and cranberry are like that for me. Ever since I started making my own cranberry sauce for Thanksgiving (game-changer, …
Do Cranberries Grow in Water? You Might Be Surprised!
I'll never forget the day I stumbled upon a cranberry bush at my local farm. There they were, these vibrant red berries nestled among the leaves, nowhere near the watery …
The Christmas Garden
The mid-December morning broke clear and crisp, the landscape covered in hoarfrost and a light overnight dusting of snow made it a Winter wonderland. With the early morning sunrise providing …
Cranberries: A Seasonal Superfood!
As the holidays are upon us and the air has already turned crisp, there’s one little fruit that often takes center stage at the season’s festivities: the cranberry. Whether it’s …
Rolled Oat Cranberry Walnut Cookie Recipe
Nestled in the heart of the New Hampshire mountains, Gail and I recently attended a family wedding and found ourselves staying at the picturesque Owls Nest Resort. Surrounded by stunning …
A Season of Thankfulness and Cranberry Sauce
As Thanksgiving approaches, I am reminded of how precious time with my extended family truly is. I also realize how incredibly blessed I am, even though it can be trying …
