How does a Leelanau County farmer spend the winter months? For 9 Beans Rows’ Nic Welty, it’s about “lasagna gardening.” Yes, you read that right. For Welty, winter in northern Michigan means a multitude of responsibilities both on his property and in the surrounding community. Since starting a CSA…
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Farmers markets won’t be hopping for weeks. But adventurous chefs know a feast of wild edibles thrives around us year round, especially in the springtime woods and waters in and around Sleeping Bear. If you’re into stalking more than supermarket aisles for real, honest food, read on... Steelhead &…
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"Wine is sunlight, held together by water" - Galileo Galilei Before you head out for a magical day to tour the lovely, yet expansive wine trail that ambles endlessly along the breathtaking countryside of the Leelanau Peninsula, it’s critical to ask yourself and your fellow trailblazers: what you…
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The chilling winter months are upon us once again. Although Northern Michigan holds some of its most captivating scenery, the below freezing temperatures of winter can make this slip our minds. If you’re someone that dreads these seemingly endless winter months, these images captured by Brady…
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