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Mount Harmony Farm & VT Vacation Guest House RADICAL HOSPITALITY..2-story Guest House with Old World touches, lots of amenities....BIODYNAMIC FARM. Downstairs is a Futon Couch Bed.

The Carriage House in VT's NEK has privacy, comfort, inspiring beauty, and easy accessibility --"An AWESOME place to completely chill out." Upstairs there are 2 King-size beds, a Full size bed (all very comfortable), a Captain's Bed, and 1.5 bathrooms. This is a wonderful place to slow down, unwind and spend time indoors or out in nature. The giant picture window has some of the best views inthe

NEK. In Spring and Summer the Spring Peepers and frogs are very vocal. On clear nights you can star gaze (check for when the meteor showers are), and the Luna Moths are late at night from mid-June thru mid-July. 18 minutes away is a Burke Mtn. ski resort & Kingdom Trails. The SE corner of our property is often referred to as Moose Bog, frequented sometimes at twilight by Moose. Our farm animals are mesmerizing & fun to watch. Although the livestock, pastures and paddocks are not openly accessible for our guests, there are many opportunities to
take part in farm chores if you would like to. Come stay here, and you won't want to leave.

24/06/2025
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26/05/2025

« Il fallait prévenir les abeilles lorsqu’un être cher mourait.
Car si on oubliait… elles pouvaient s’en aller. Ou mourir de chagrin. »

Dans les replis paisibles de la vie rurale, une ancienne tradition bruissait doucement : dire aux abeilles.
Un rituel tissé de respect, de mystère, et d’un lien presque sacré entre l’homme et la nature.

Au XVIIIe et XIXe siècle, en Europe comme en Amérique, les apiculteurs ne voyaient pas les abeilles comme de simples insectes.
Elles étaient des membres à part entière de la famille, des messagères entre ce monde et l’au-delà.
Et comme tout proche, elles avaient droit à la vérité lorsque quelque chose d’important survenait.

À la mort d’un être aimé, lors d’un mariage ou d’une naissance, la maîtresse de maison — bien souvent la « bonne épouse » — s’approchait du rucher.
Elle frappait doucement sur la ruche, puis murmurait la nouvelle : un nom, un adieu, une promesse.
Parfois même, on recouvrait la ruche d’un voile noir, signe de deuil.

Pourquoi ce geste ?
Parce que la légende disait que si les abeilles n’étaient pas informées, elles pouvaient dépérir, cesser de produire du miel, abandonner la ruche… ou mourir.

Ce n’était pas qu’un folklore.
C’était l’expression d’une profonde croyance : que les abeilles ressentaient la joie comme le chagrin, et qu’elles devaient participer à la vie de la maisonnée.

Cette tradition plonge probablement ses racines dans la mythologie celtique, où les abeilles étaient vues comme des courriers de l’âme, capables de voyager entre les vivants et les morts.
Apercevoir une abeille après un décès, c’était parfois y voir l’âme en vol.

Certains apiculteurs allaient jusqu’à partager avec elles un morceau de gâteau de noces, ou quelques gouttes de vin, les invitant à la fête.

Il s’agissait d’une relation réciproque : respecter les abeilles, c’était recevoir en retour la bénédiction du miel et la prospérité de la ruche.

Dans un monde de plus en plus bruyant et déconnecté de la nature, la tradition de parler aux abeilles demeure un rappel précieux —
Celui de la tendresse silencieuse de nos ancêtres,
qui ne se contentaient pas de cultiver la terre,
mais dialoguaient avec elle.
Et dans ce dialogue, ils croyaient que les créatures du monde portaient en elles les secrets de la vie, de la mort…
et de tout ce qui danse entre les deux.
Le monde littéraire

25/05/2025

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17/05/2025

A large new analysis looked at the eating habits of more than 47,000 women at midlife.

05/03/2025

WE ARE GRATEFUL THAT WE HAVE BEEN ISOLATED HERE FOR THE PAST NEARLY 20 YEARS.QUIET AND PEACEFUL

05/03/2025

One of several 'views' from our guest house patio.

05/03/2025

South end of Big Garden:
Red color indicates beet roots and deep dark green indicates daikon cover crop-both will feed the soil and both are left in the ground to winterkill.

25/02/2025

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Stepping Into the Peaceable Kingdom

This magical, peaceful Guest House in VT's NEK has privacy, comfort, inspiring beauty, and easy accessibility --"An AWESOME place to completely chill out." A great place for children, families, professionals, artists/writers, those needing a place for their Muses to come out, de-stressing, healing. or just to have a great relaxing,invigorating time & take in nature. Upstairs there are 2 King-size beds, a Full-size bed (all really comfortable), a Captain's Bed, and 1.5 bathrooms. Downstairs is a Full-size Futon Couch Bed. This is a wonderful place to slow down, unwind and spend time indoors or out in nature--all year ‘round. The LARGE picture window has some of the best views in the NEK. In Spring & Summer the Spring Peepers and frogs are very vocal. On clear nights you can star gaze (check for when the meteor showers are), and the Luna Moths are late at night from mid-June thru mid-July, followed by lightning bugs. Around the corner is a near-private sanctuary with pristine waters for swimming, hiking, fishing, exploring--Bread & Puppet is under 2 miles away. Burke Mtn. ski resort & Kingdom Trails are 18 minutes away. In Winter the VAST Trail is up the hill. In the other direction are Craftsbury, The Open Center, and Hill Farmstead Brewery. The SE corner of our property is often referred to as Moose Bog, frequented sometimes at twilight by Moose. Our protected farm animals are mesmerizing & fun to watch. Although the livestock, pastures and paddocks are not openly accessible for our guests, there are many opportunities to take part in farm chores if you would like to. Come stay here, unwind, de-stress, breathe in the clean air deeply & the savor the purity of mother nature-- you won't want to leave.