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NOTE TO SELF: WRITE NEW CUTLINES FOR PHOTOS SINCE THEY ALL SAY THE SAME THING. Susan and Randy Frost's Northampton property will be featured as a stop on the Northampton Garden Tour.

Mickey Rathbun: After the rain

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinJune 1, 2017

Maria Chao is shown inside the greenhouse attached to her space and energy efficient home May 2, 2017, in Amherst.

Mickey Rathbun: New woodland home efficient, purposeful and clean

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinMay 11, 2017

A specimen of Persian walnut is displayed April 1, 2017 as part of an exhibit titled "Plants of Pompeii: Ancient and Modern Medicinal Plants," in the Church Exhibition Gallery at the Botanic Garden of Smith College.

Pompeii: Ancient site, living flowers

by Mickey Rathbun For the GazetteApril 14, 2017

Margaret Roach is an organic gardener who uses raised beds, as seen here in after spring cleanup.

‘Horticultural woo-woo’: Margaret Roach, joy and gardening

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinMarch 9, 2017

Chris Oleary, a volunteer with Local Harmony works on creating a new medicinal garden and amphitheater at Hungry Ghost.

Local harmony: Medicinal garden and amphitheater in the works on State Street in Northampton

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinDecember 1, 2016

Jerry Guidera has renovated the Henry Hills House.

The once and future Amherst: Historical Society House Tour recalls the past, looks ahead

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinNovember 2, 2016

Larri Cochran watering at the Northampton Community Gardens

Gardening for the common good

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinSeptember 1, 2016

Above, Janet Brongers with a trunk that sits in the hall landing

Living history: Couple preserves legacy of South Amherst home

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinAugust 11, 2016

A white grape vine hangs over rows of hollyhocks on the garage of Mary Thayer's Hadley home.

Gardens old and new: Learning at the hands of a master

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinJuly 14, 2016

“I’m always experimenting to see what new things will work,” Pope says.

Verdant vignettes: Colors, shapes, stories echo in Carol Pope’s Amherst garden

by Mickey Rathbun For the BulletinJune 1, 2016