When I visited community activist Midge Thomas in her downtown Rochester home, I was unprepared for how overwhelmed I’d feel by the number of successful
Since she was a young girl Molly Hartley daydreamed of owning her own bakery, complete with a huge window display featuring custom cakes on
Rochester’s fashion scene is experiencing a green renaissance through vintage clothing stores and consignment pop-up shops. This “recycled” way of styling an outfit and designing
After working as a pharmacist for thirty years, Lisa Cragle was ready for a career change, but opening a business was not on her radar.
There’s a business renaissance happening in Fairport’s North Village, largely due to the extensive restoration of a local landmark. The former American Can Factory building,
Flower trucks are fairly new to the pop-up scene, with the majority of them located in larger cities in the South. Jessica Weiss fell in
When most people think of carnivorous plants, Venus flytraps (à la Little Shop of Horrors) first come to mind. While those are arguably the most
The craft beer scene continues to grow and thrive in the (585); new breweries are popping up around the region, local gastropubs are becoming more
Orchids comprise one of the largest groups of flowering plants, with about 28,000 accepted species and more than 100,000 hybrids and cultivars. Even with so
