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Random Thoughts of Fall
WELL, OCTOBER’S ALMOST OVER, and I owe Long Island an apology. I jumped the gun last week when I called its fall foliage show a “dud.” Last week, there wasn’t much in the way of color. But this week, the … Continue reading
Posted in COTTAGE LIVING, HAMPTONS, LONG ISLAND, MISCELLANEOUS
Tagged Amagansett, burning bush, fall color, Farmer's Almanac, French blue, frost dates, gardening tips, Hamptons Look, HUDSON VALLEY, Margaret Roach, Montauk daisy, moon calendar, oak, painted floor, Sailor's Sea Blue, Springs
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Approved! The Latest on Springs
BACK IN DECEMBER, I started this blog with a post about my search for the ‘perfect’ beach (or country) cottage, and took you along on some of my house-hunting forays to the North Fork and Hudson Valley. In January, I … Continue reading
Posted in GARDENS & GARDENING, LONG ISLAND
Tagged arborist, boiler inspection, burning bush, cedar-shingled, contract, cottage, deer, East Hampton, ferns, forsythia, interest rate, juniper, LONG ISLAND, mortgage, plumber, real estate broker, rhododendrons, rose of sharon, South Fork, specimen conifers, Springs, town land, woods
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