Nest — Summer 2015
Landscaping 101; Home Tour: Projector House; Introducing ‘Nest’ House Hunt; Decorating Your Backyard; DIY Container Gardens
Obituary: Adrian Gagne
Adrian Gagne, of Deland, FL and Swanton, VT died peacefully December 27, 2014 at his home in Deland, FL. Born Joseph Adrien Gagne on January…
Obituary: Constance J. (Magee) Abeling
Constance J. (Magee) Abeling passed peacefully with her family by her side on August 31, 2015 after a 13 year battle with a brain tumor….
Obituary: Cecile Marie Murphy
Cecile Marie Murphy, age 91 years, a lifelong Swanton resident died early Monday morning, August 31, 2015, at the Franklin County Rehab Center in St….
Seven Ways to Decorate the Outdoors
One of the pleasures of summer in Vermont is opening the back door and padding onto a sunny deck or the soft grass of a…
DIY: How to Plant Containers
I live in an apartment with an incredibly shady so-called backyard: a 10-by-15-foot expanse of dirty concrete tucked behind my driveway. I’ve always wanted a…
Nest — Summer 2015
It’s summertime and the living is … outside, mostly. In this issue we focus on planting a bare backyard and making “rooms” outdoors. Plus, we…
Projector House Faces the Lake With Style
Architectural designer Kristen L’Esperance was barely out of grad school at Pratt Institute, and looking at a bleak job market, when she fell into a…
A Landscaper Helps Fix Backyards
In the spring of 2014, after nearly two frustrating years of house hunting, my wife, Stacy, and I finally landed our dream home on a…
Introducing Nest House Hunt!
…in which we follow first-time home buyers on the search for their dream homes. If you’ve been through the process, you know there’s a learning…
