With the return of warm weather, commentator Vern Grubinger has been visited by some of his wilder neighbors, and they’ve gotten him thinking about Vermont’s biodiversity.
How many farms has Vermont lost over the last generation? According to commentator Vern Grubinger, who’s been looking at some agricultural statistics, the answer to that question might surprise you.
It’s that wonderful time of year when apple trees and lilacs start flowering in Vermont, but commentator Vern Grubinger says they’re flowering sooner than they used to.
What sandwich is most commonly found in a kid’s lunchbox? If you said “Peanut butter,” commentator Vern Grubinger says you’d fit right in at his house.
‘Tis the season for charitable giving, and commentator Vern Grubinger has been reading a recent publication about support of the non-profit sector in Vermont.
As VPR’s occasional exploration of the Great Thoughts of Vermont continues, commentator Vern Grubinger reflects on the practical methods and theories developed by plant breeder extraordinaire – George Darrow.