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Luxury living in the heart of the Berkshires—OPEN HOUSE: Saturday, January 25, 10 am to noon

Make your own history in this brand new 4200 sf home, easy maintenance and great location, offered by Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty.

The LOFTS at Greylock WORKS: Blending history with modern living

Carrie Wright, Diane Thorson and Nick Geranios of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, Lenox, offer LOFTS at Greylock WORKS, a transformation of an historic textile mill into exquisite residential lofts.

From the kitchen of Monica Bliss

A recipe for Ginger Glazed Carrots with Whipped Lemon Feta

THE SELF-TAUGHT GARDENER: Responding to loss

The gardening tools from my parents and the values embodied in my father’s family are with me still, and they give me direction about how to move on in challenging times.

THE LAZY BERKSHIRE GARDENER: Week of November 7, 2024

The hectic pace of trying to keep ahead of cold snaps, heat waves, flooding, and drought has dissipated, but some tasks remain.

Historic gem on the banks of the Housatonic River in Stockbridge

Kate Lascar of Compass offers an historically significant house in Stockbridge on the banks of the Housatonic River, combining original features with whimsy and playfulness.

TRANSFORMATIONS: Furniture reimagined

If history has taught us anything, it’s that people don’t like boring furniture.

Berkshire region real estate sales – November 1, 2024

Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County in Massachusetts, Litchfield County in Connecticut, and Columbia County in New York.

From the kitchen of Kisti Ornellas and Francesco Gallo

A recipe for Apple Chocolate Chip Bread from the kitchen of Kisti Ornellas and Francesco Gallo

THE LAZY BERKSHIRE GARDENER: Week of October 31, 2024

Supposedly, autumn brings more rain to New England, but not this year. Tuesday’s rain was not enough to make up for weeks of no rain.

Berkshire region real estate sales – October 25, 2024

Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County in Massachusetts, Litchfield County in Connecticut, and Columbia County in New York.

THE LAZY BERKSHIRE GARDENER: Week of October 24, 2024

Did you know pumpkins were once thought to get rid of freckles and cure snake bites? I will just stick with the power of squash to thicken soups, to add taste to breads, and to flavor excellent pies.

Berkshire region real estate sales – October 18, 2024

Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County in Massachusetts, Litchfield County in Connecticut, and Columbia County in New York.

Magnificent post and beam home

Suzann Ward of Housatonic Real Estate offers a house with one of the most stunning great rooms in the Berkshires, perfect for relaxing and entertaining.

THE LAZY BERKSHIRE GARDENER: Week of October 17, 2024

Even if frost hasn’t come, I will pull out what is left of tomato plants and their cages now.