by Diana Lang | Mar 2, 2020 | General, Special Events
This year, 2020, is a big one for us—and we’ll be celebrating all year long! This milestone marks the 10 year anniversary of Calgo Gardens and The Barn in our current location. It’s hard to believe that we’ve been in Monmouth County for ten years, but...
by Diana Lang | Feb 6, 2020 | Gardening, General, Health & Wellness, Recipes, Special Events
Sustainable living. We hear the term often, but what does it really mean? Simply put, sustainable living is a lifestyle choice in which one consciously chooses to reduce their use of the earth’s natural resources. Rhonda Tomko, of Trees By Streams Micro Farm, is...
by Diana Lang | Sep 26, 2019 | DIY, General, outdoor living, Special Events
It’s no great surprise that Woodstock has influenced generations of music lovers and free-spirited youth. The event brought together over half a million people in celebration of peace, music, and love. Fifty years later, the spirit of Woodstock lives on—right...
by Diana Lang | Sep 8, 2019 | General, outdoor living, Special Events
We all need a special place to rejuvenate and relax; a place that inspires, excites and energizes us. For owners Penny and Mark Estomin, that special place is their cottage in the Berkshires. The Berkshires is a rural regions in the mountains of the western...
by Diana Lang | Aug 21, 2019 | Gardening, General, hardscaping, Landscaping, outdoor living, Special Events
You’ve more than likely heard of book swaps and cookie swaps, but have you ever heard of plant swaps? Plant swaps are just what the name implies—they’re get togethers in which the participants trade cuttings, seedlings, house plants, and plant knowledge. How...
by Diana Lang | May 16, 2019 | Special Events
Music has the power to change your mood, uplift your spirits and bring back memories. And for the more than five million people in the U.S. suffering from Alzheimers, music has the power to rock their world. Not only can hidden emotions and memories be stimulated by...
