Martha Stewart's Blog, page 306

A Busy Weekend in East Hampton and in Newport

 A busy weekend of appearances, events, and book signings… This past weekend was particularly busy for me. First, I went to East Hampton, New York to attend an [&hellip...

Planting My Fall Garden

Take advantage of the cooler weather and plant a productive fall garden! Last week, my gardeners, Ryan and Wilmer, began planting our fall crops in the vegetable garden. [&hellip...

A Visit to Little Drunken Chef

Entrepreneur and chef Bonnie Saran’s line of “little” Westchester, New York eateries is growing. This summer, Bonnie opened her latest establishment called Little Drunken Chef, a restaurant offering an [&hellip...

A Bounty of Potatoes from My Garden

My garden continues to produce wonderful and plentiful harvests. Yesterday, my gardeners, Ryan and Wilmer, dug up the potatoes. Potatoes are from the perennial nightshade Solanum tuberosum. As [&hellip...

Making Delicious Apple Cider at My Farm

Time to make the cider! Once autumn hits, and we start picking those delicious, juicy apples from the hundreds of trees on my farm, I start thinking about [&hellip...

An Update on My Beautiful Cats

So many of you have commented on how much you enjoy seeing photos of my pets. Most recently, I was asked to share an update on my beautiful [&hellip...

A View of My Farm from a Hot-Air Balloon

A wonderful aerial view of Cantitoe Corners from the basket of a hot-air balloon! This weekend, balloon pilot and certified FAA instructor, Michael Blum, owner of Balloons Over [&hellip...

An Update on My Japanese Maples

Some of you have asked about the trees in the Laura Plimpton Japanese Maple Grove at my farm. I am happy to share they are all doing well, [&hellip...

Preparing the Vegetable Greenhouse for Planting

The vegetable greenhouse is ready for the next season of indoor planting! Several years ago, I constructed a special greenhouse at my farm, so that I could grow [&hellip...

A Garden Tour for the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon

Another fun walking tour through my gardens. Yesterday, I opened my gardens to the Hardy Plant Society of Oregon, a non-profit volunteer organization of more than 24-hundred passionate [&hellip...