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Watch Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring CBS documentary

November 29th, 2011 · No Comments

Her message is as important today as when she wrote it. Rachel Carson, CBS documentary  

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Tags: Birds · Environment · GARDEN LARGE · Insects · Nature · Sustainability · Wildlife

Open Day and other events– an Email

October 4th, 2011 · No Comments

If you haven’t received an email about our Garden Conservancy Open Day and other events– you’re not on our email list. Please scroll down and join our mailing list to receive occasional updates about GardenLarge: Horticultural Design, Inc., Duncan Brine and the Brine Garden.

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Garden Large’s Natives Man Tallamy on Favorite Garden Website

April 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Garden Rant: Native vs. invasive once again—it’s Tallamy’s turn I am not a purist and I don’t expect many other people will be either. I think taking the hard line and insisting on all natives will go a long way toward killing the movement. —Doug Tallamy, Garden Rant interview, 12/12/07 Mild-mannered Doug Tallamy, author of [...]

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Tags: Design philosophy · Enlightening · Environment · Garden Rant · Landscape Inspiration · Native Plants · Naturalistic · Nature · Private Gardens · Sustainability · Tallamy · The Native or Not Knot · US

On Naturalistic Design in “The American Gardener” by Duncan Brine

April 4th, 2011 · No Comments

Inviting Nature into Your Garden If you’re starting a new garden or contemplating a redesign, consider a naturalistic approach, which has renewed relevance in today’s environment. © 2011 Rob Cardillo TWENTY YEARS AGO, I left New York City with my future wife to make a garden and a new life in the country, north of [...]

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“Gardens of the Hudson Valley” at Rocky Hills Lecture Series

March 28th, 2011 · 1 Comment

The Brine Garden is a chapter of this beautiful new book. “The line between art and nature has never seemed so blurred as it is in the Brine Garden.” — Gardens of the Hudson Valley Nancy Berner and Susan Lowry Gardens of the Hudson Valley, by co-writers Susan Lowry and Nancy Berner,  is the topic [...]

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