Lilian Jackman, grower, designer, and owner of Wilder Hill Gardens in Conway talks to Phil and Monte about growing and designing beautiful natural landscapes, and exploring greater meaning in her theology studies. More similar than you might think! Learn more about Wilder Hill gardens plants and services — and their annual Spring Dig Sale this […]
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Snowy owls healing under wildlife rehabilitator’s care
Snowy owls healing under wildlife rehabilitator’s care “Two more snowy owls have been spotted in western Massachusetts since raptor rehabilitator Tom Ricardi captured an injured one in Greenfield on Nov. 24, leading him to believe a snowy owl “invasion” has begun. Just last week, Ricardi, who runs Conway’s Birds of Prey Rehabilitation Center, was called in to …
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6 Undeniable Reasons To Visit The Oldest Covered Bridge In Massachusetts
6 Undeniable Reasons To Visit The Oldest Covered Bridge In Massachusetts Did you know Conway is home to Massachusetts’ oldest covered bridge? Learn more here. https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/massachusetts/oldest-covered-bridge-ma/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=massachusetts&utm_campaign=newsletter
Grade A sugarhouses: Syrups awarded in Heath & Conway
The Recorder, October 29, 2015 by Tom Relihan. CONWAY — On the heels of a record-breaking sugaring season, two Franklin County sugarhouses have been awarded for their maple syrups by the North American Maple Syrup Council…
Conway community steps up to rebuild fire-damaged sugarhouse
The Recorder. March 23 2015. David Rainville.
CONWAY — When a “packed to the rafters” wood storage area at Boyden Bros. Sugarhouse caught fire Sunday, owner Howard Boyden was sure his maple business was about to go up in smoke.
Fire can’t stop Boyden Sugarhouse
The Recorder. March 22 2015. Chris Curtis.
CONWAY — An errant spark burned but did not break Boyden Brothers Sugarhouse on Sunday afternoon, after a quick reaction from owner Howard Boyden and the Conway Fire Department.
Massachusetts maple syrup wins international awards State sugarmakers take honors in competition
Two Massachusetts maple syrup producers took honors at an annual international maple products contest, held this year in Wolfville, Nova Scotia at the annual meetings of the North American Maple Syrup Council and International Maple Syrup Institute. Sugarmakers from the United States and Canada entered their maple syrup, candy and cream to have them judged based on flavor, color, clarity and density.
Massachusetts came away from the October contest with more awards than any other maple producing state or province, and […]
Old ways, new barn: Structure raised quickly in Conway
The Recorder. March 10, 2014. By David Rainville. Natural Roots barn raising drew skilled crowds from far and wide to help with the barn raising.