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6th Annual Art Studio Tour in the Rhinebeck Area Set for This Weekend 27 Aug 2013 | 07:05 pm
I did this free, self-guided tour a couple or three years ago and it was great fun. Lots of talented artists, selling stuff at fairly reasonable prices. And it’s a great way to see some of the beautif...
Fall Plant Sale at the Vanderbilt Mansion 27 Aug 2013 | 02:23 pm
email from the Vanderbilt Mansion in Hyde Park: “The Frederick W. Vanderbilt Garden Association will hold its first Fall Festival Plant Sale on Saturday, September 21, 2013, from 9 AM to 4 PM, rain o...
Tix for Stone Barns’ Harvest Fest Go on Sale Today 26 Aug 2013 | 04:29 pm
Tickets for Stone Barns Center’s 10th annual Harvest Fest celebration and fundraiser go on sale today at 9 AM. This year festivities will include some Harvest Fest favorites plus a wide-variety of...
Garden Trends for 2014 25 Aug 2013 | 02:55 pm
From Nicole Wisniewski, Editor-at-Large, Landscape Insider: “GMG Releases 2014 Garden Trends PR firm Garden Media Group released its 2014 garden trends report at the Garden Writers Association An...
Lilacs Need Full Sun to Bloom Well 25 Aug 2013 | 02:12 pm
ASK THE MASTER GARDENERS Q: We have two lilac bushes (in partial sun). One had three flowers this spring, the other none. How do we trim and/or fertilize them to get abundant blooms? A: Lilac requir...
Free Seminars for Nonprofits in Rockland 24 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
email from Ellen: FOR RELEASE: by September 8, 2013 TOPIC: Free Seminars Offered for Rockland’s Non-Profits FROM: Paul Trader, Institute for Non-Profits – 845-499-6674 or [email protected] ...
In the News…. The Missing Monarch Butterflies, Garden Design in Black and White, Green Home Building 23 Aug 2013 | 02:58 pm
Tip of the week: Garden design in black and white (think structure first, not color), Horticulture The case of the missing monarch butterflies, TJN/lohud Destruction of monarch butterfly habitats is...
Free Class on Organic Lawn Care at Sprainbrook Nursery in Scarsdale 23 Aug 2013 | 02:11 am
I stopped by Sprainbrook Nursery this morning to have a look around and chat with longtime owner Al Krautter. He mentioned that he is teaching a course on organic lawn care at the nursery this Saturda...
In the News… Emerald Ash Borers in Putnam Now, Piglet Fountain Grass, Rooftop Beehives on Midtown Office Buildings, 22 Aug 2013 | 10:39 pm
Rooftop beehives in midtown Manhattan, NYTimes How one community garden is transforming the lives of the homeless, Horticulture Plants we love: Piglet fountain grass, Horticulture Emerald ash borer...
What to Do This Week in the Garden 22 Aug 2013 | 02:51 pm
Perennials: Evaluate the gardens with an eye for improvements. There is still time to fill in bare or lackluster areas with fall mums, sedums or Japanese anemones. Bulb orders should be in the mail, b...
