As if in slumber, Stonecrop Ledge has stood, timeless, at the edge of the village of Middlebury. Its windows, long shuttered, clapboards in much need of paint and its crumbling stone walls, might suggest a story ended. But for Randall and Kathleen Brisson, and indeed for the house itself, this is a tale not finished but merely paused. 

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A number of LandVest team members are beekeepers, including Vice Chair, Ruth Kennedy Sudduth, who proudly hosts a full-on apiary for the Best Bees Company.

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From its hand-hewn beams and broad brick hearths; to its expansive, southern views ofMagic and Stratton mountains; to the cozy, screened-in porch for a morning coffee or to curl up with a book while listening to the sounds of the rain, c.1830s [...]