Category: Lifestyle
Weekly Horoscopes for July 28 – Aug. 3, 2021
Weekly Horoscopes for July 21-27, 2021
A full moon rises
B Cassandra Tyndall As we enter the final third of the month, the sky welcomes a very different energy than of the first two thirds. Until the end of the month, we’ll see all the visible planets except for Saturn […]
Learning to identify poison ivy is the best defense
By Nadie VanZandt In summer, while vegetables and flowers thrive in the garden, so does poison ivy in backyards, woods, disturbed areas and anywhere else it can get a toehold. Challenging to recognize due to its changing shape in different environments, careful […]
No-bake dessert is ideal for warm weather entertaining
Backyard barbecues beckon and poolside entertaining reigns supreme every summer. After guests have had their fill of fire-licked grilled burgers, hot dogs and chicken, a refreshing dessert that won’t have summertime hosts sweating preparation can make for the perfect culinary capper. […]
Weekly Horoscopes for July 14-20, 2021
The new cycle
By Cassandra Tyndall The configurations that lit up the first two weeks of July featured some of the toughest astrology of 2021. This week offers a renewal and re-emergence after last weekend’s powerful and reflective Cancer New Moon. A new […]
Plant kale now to enjoy an autumn harvest
By Nadie VanZandt, UVM extension master gardener If your kale plants succumbed to cabbage worms, don’t fret. You can start a second planting in midsummer to enjoy a bountiful harvest in the fall. Kale is a good choice for succession planting because it thrives […]
The ultimate guide to tubing Vermont
For the brave, adventurous and exceedingly hot By Brooke Geery Floating is a classic Vermont summer activity with many different vessels to choose from. A kayak or canoe will get you there faster and keep you drier, but as the […]