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Tag Archives: northern Dutchess
The Snows of Turkey Hill
HERE’S SOMETHING YOU DON’T SEE in Brooklyn… And despite our latest impressive 19 inches of snow, we haven’t seen much of this either… Nor even, I’m glad to say, this: These pictures were sent to me by my wasband, who … Continue reading
Posted in BROOKLYN, HUDSON VALLEY
Tagged cottage, llama, Milan, northern Dutchess, Prospect Heights, snow, Turkey Hill
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Winter Drags On…
THE IDES OF MARCH are almost upon us, and what a pain. I’m up in the Hudson Valley now, cat-sitting for a few days, and if ever I thought I was going to do some gardening, which I foolishly did, … Continue reading
Posted in BROOKLYN, GARDENS & GARDENING, HAMPTONS, HUDSON VALLEY, LANDSCAPING, LONG ISLAND
Tagged astilbe, beds, bleeding heart, catmint, compost, coral bells, cottage, cottage garden, dividing, divisions, East Hampton, ladies mantle, lambs ear, northern Dutchess, perennials, rudbeckia, shrubs, Springs, topsoil, Whitmores, wholesale nursery, zebra grass, Zone 5, Zone 7
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Hudson Valley Graphic
THE INTERNET IS ALL ABOUT SHARING, RIGHT? Just as I was mulling what to blog about, in came the weekly e-mail newsletter from Rural Intelligence, a website that is like the New York Times Style, Dining, Home, and Weekend sections … Continue reading
