CHAMPS is hosting the Hill’s first annual “Hilly Awards,” in which the community can nominate their favorite businesses to win one of four awards: Best Restaurant/Coffee Shop/Eatery of the Year; Best Retailer of the Year; Best Service Provider of the Year; and Best New Business of the Year. The nomination period ends at the end […]
Fox 5‘s Holly Morris was at Hill’s Kitchen this morning, highlighting their series of classes with chef, Brock Kuhlman. Holly, Leah Daniels, and several fans of Hill’s Kitchen got up early for a knife skills class in the upstairs of the store, which serves as Kuhlman’s classroom for his classes. In case you missed Fox […]
When she opened Hill’s Kitchen (713 D Street, SE) in May of 2008, Leah Daniels filled a retail gap and provided the perfect accessories for the fresh fruits and veggies at Eastern Market. I spoke to Daniels to see how things are going as she approaches 18 months in business. Which came first, love of […]
Though a few impatiens are still hanging on, it is time to start thinking about making the transition to fall and winter plants and prepping your garden for spring. I talked to Matthew Roberts, manager of Ginkgo Gardens (911 11th Street, SE; 202-543-5172) to get the top four things we can do to ensure interest […]
One of the best things about early autumn in DC is the neighborhood festivals that can be found pretty much every weekend around the city. Obviously I’m biased, but I think the H St. Festival has really become one of the best ones around. Rather than offering your run- of-the-mill meat on a stick and […]