2022 Vol 1 – Spring

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Stepping Back in Time with Abbott’s

March 7, 2022

Story by John Theo Jr. Photos provided by Abbott’s Farm, Garden, and Gun Spring 2022 The logo says it all:  Abbott Farm, Garden, and Gun. What could be more American than that? Located at 445 South Main Street in Halifax, Va., it is a must-stop for any visitor passing through, or the rare resident who …

Find a Dragonfly at the Plant Sale

March 31, 2022

By Carol Nelson – VCE Southside Master Gardener Spring 2022 The mornings are still a little cool to see many flying insects in our gardens – but in a couple weeks the butterflies and moths will be out in force, as well as the peskier sorts like mosquitoes, midges, and winged termites. Soon we will …

Annual Dock Maintenance – Your Dock’s Health

March 7, 2022

By Frank Stollman – Traditional Southern Construction Living on the lake creates lasting family memories both on the water and the land. The bridge between the land and water is your dock. Like houses, docks require annual maintenance that if neglected can lead to catastrophic results. Taking time at the beginning and end of the …

Spring Haiku

March 7, 2022

By LaShaunda Callands Spring 2022

Gentleman’s Ridge Farmstead

March 25, 2022

Story and photos by Marie Pridgen Adding farm-grown flowers in 2018 for weddings, home decorating, and special events has provided Gentleman’s Ridge Farmstead’s clients with unique floral choices. Dahlias, David Austin roses, specialty zinnias, rosemary, cosmos, lisianthus, snapdragons, anemones, ranunculus, and peonies grown at the Farmstead cascade from brides’ bouquets, grace mothers’ shoulders and groomsmen’s …

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