Credit: LINDSAY SELIN | John James

Cooler weather is coming, but we’re not ready to head indoors quite yet. This issue of Nest highlights two Vermonters happily at home in the meadows. Ooh over the award-winning stonework (and aww over the alpacas) at Cas-Cad-Nac Farm. And stop and smell the flowers while there’s still time — then follow our bouquet-building tutorial. As the days darken, consider adding some light to your life: We profile the young developers behind Winooski’s City Lights high-rise, as well as Burlington lighting designer Clay Mohrman.

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Pamela Polston is a contributing arts and culture writer and editor. She cofounded Seven Days in 1995 with Paula Routly and served as arts editor, associate publisher and writer. Her distinctive arts journalism earned numerous awards from the Vermont...