November 7, 2022

Trevor Saville contrasts corn grown normally (left ear) with some grown in a sustainable fashion through his drip irrigation method (right ear).

Good Corn, Clean Streams, Varied Forests

Trevor Saville has transformed the land his family has owned since the 1700s toward good stewardship both upon it and beyond.
Skittles was my beloved therapy dog, bringing joy or comfort to whomever met her. She visited Hospice, the local hospital, nursing homes, and a summer camp for sick children. She died this past May.

Doggies in the Snow: A Photo Essay

Freezy-bark thanks to our readers for the great canine winter-fun photos, and our regrets for those we couldn’t fit in. Captions, edited for space and clarity, are from the owners.

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Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

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