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PREVIEW: Berkshire Bach Society to screen ‘In the Key of Bach’ at Linde Center on March 21

Following the screening, filmmaker Hilan Warshaw joins BBS artistic director and violinist Eugene Drucker for a conversation about Bach’s life, music, and the ideas behind the documentary.

The Self-Taught Gardener: A backward glance

Advice from Lee Buttala, our Self-Taught Gardener, to all his misguided fellow gardeners: Learn to live in the moment!

The Self-Taught Gardener: Tree torn

As we face the demise of two of Edith Wharton's prized trees at The Mount, our Self-Taught Gardener provides solace.

Welcome to Real Estate Friday!

Property of the Week: A beautifully designed home in Stockbridge offered by Suzanne Crerar of Stone House Properties. A selection of in-town listings!

The Self-Taught Gardener: Rainy days and Tuesdays

Don't take trees for granted, says our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala. More important, know what they do and where they should go.

The Self-Taught Gardener: The experience of place

Nature and the man-made world. Can they coexist? Our Self-Taught Gardener thinks yes, with a little effort.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Plaza Suite

Our Self-Taught Gardener takes away very different impressions from visits to two new plazas in New York City: one inspires hope while the other seems like a missed opportunity.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Division Street

A visit to his former home in Richmond, Virginia, teaches our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala the art of moving forward.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Winter Tour

A trip to Chrystal Bridges Museum in Bentonville, Arkansas, reminds our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala about the importance of good architecture, structure, and landscape design, especially in the dead of winter.

Self-Taught Gardener: The Great Migration

While snow birds may head south for some color, our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala shows us why we should love the muted colors of the winter.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Leaving the prairie

As we move through life, what things do we carry with us to make us feel whole? Our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala shares his own choices.
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