It’s that time of year. Leaves turn golden and cover lawns and porches. Night falls earlier, and coats begin to make their way out of storage and into our closets. For many, it’s also the time of year we say farewell to outdoor dinners cooked on the grill, and cover it until spring has sprung. read more

What does it mean to be a community in a garden, and how can you tell you’ve entered one? Depending on the time of year, a garden-centered place might be one full of blooming fields and tidy kitchen gardens. It is likely a place where muddy boots are parked on porches along with well-worn gloves. read more