This was a fabulous year for most fruits, particularly apples and pears. The abundance of it all made it impossible to eat all the fruit when ripe, so I have been processing fruit for the last few ...

As summer’s long days grow shorter, our gardens and farm stands explode with cucumbers, tomatoes, summer squash and eggplant. Fortunately, there are some convenient and fool-proof ways to extend the ...

I crunched through the dried leaves on our sidewalk as I looked up to admire the glorious orange, red and yellow leaves on ...