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Mast General Store Blog

A baby sitting next to a field of sunflowers
08.06.15
Savoring the Last Days of Summer
You know the summer is coming to a close when the sunflowers start to droop in the heat of the noonday sun. Checking in with a large field of cheery...
Adventure, At Home
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A Squash salad on a plate
08.02.15
Oh My Squash!
The summer harvest season is in full swing! And if your garden is like ours, you have enough squash to feed everyone in the community. So, if your garden gives...
Local Flavor, Recipes
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Paddywax can dles on a shelf
07.31.15
Dream Green with Paddywax
Hailing from Nashville, Tennessee, Paddywax has been crafting American-made, artisanal, and eco-friendly candles and soaps for nearly 20 years. They’ve dedicated themselves to creating something lovely for every home and...
Mast Family Favorites
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Windchimes hanging with flowers inthe background
07.28.15
QMT - Hand-Tuned Windchimes Made in Virginia
QMT Windchimes originated in the Florida craft show circuit in the early 1980s. Mike Throne camped in the back of his van and traveled to craft shows selling different products,...
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Wild for the Bees written across a sunny field of flowers.
07.27.15
Burt's Bees - An American Journey from Maine to North Carolina
In the summer of 1984, Maine artist, Roxanne Quimby, was trying to thumb a ride home. Eventually, a bright yellow Datsun pickup truck pulled over, and Roxanne instantly recognized Burt...
Local Flavor, Mast Family Favorites
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Skeens of colorful yarn on shelves at the Darn Tough Factory
07.26.15
Darn Tough - Made in Vermont For Three Generations
At the Darn Tough mill, there's a sign that says, “Nobody ever outsourced anything for quality.” The Darn Tough folks share, "When you’re really serious about something you make it...
Local Flavor, Mast Family Favorites
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