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“Peacefulness and oldness…” | A poignant profile of the adirondacks | NYTimes.com

December 2nd, 2011 · No Comments

Fearing Climate Change’s Effects on the Adirondacks – NYTimes.com By LISA W. FODERARO A full moon rising over Osgood Pond near Paul Smiths, N.Y. More Photos » Mr. Jenkins, who is the author of the book “Climate Change in the Adirondacks: The Path to Sustainability,” spends much of his time on the water and in [...]

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Tags: Climate Change · East Coast · Enlightening · Environment · Northeast · Public Lands · Sustainability · The New York Times · Wildlife

Piet Oudolf: Where Ecology Meets Design

December 1st, 2011 · No Comments

Piet Oudolf Where Ecology Meets Design | Ecology Global Network by Fran Sorin Over the last decade, Piet Oudolf has become a ‘superstar’  in the gardening world. But few people have knowledge of the man who creates magnificent works of art. I was compelled to set up an interview with him exactly for that reason. [...]

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Tags: Design philosophy · Design Technique · Enlightening · Environment · Gardens · Landscape Designer · Landscape Inspiration · Native Plants · Naturalistic

Visit the Brine Garden with ArtEast Open Studio Tour

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments

The Brine Garden is celebrating its 21st anniversary with an exhibit of photographs and watercolors. ArtEast Open Studio Tour visitors are welcome to enjoy the exhibit and stroll through the 6-acre garden. With his original digital Canon Rebel, landscape designer Duncan Brine makes images that share the design principles of his garden, “how it works.” [...]

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Tags: Art · ArtEast · Brine Garden · Duncan Brine · Dutchess · Fall · Images · Julia Brine · Painting · Pawling NY

FrOGS Annual Great Swamp Celebration and Art Show Returns to Pawling, NY

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments

A wonderful community experience: October 22, 11am-5pm and October 23, 1pm-4pm, at the Frances Ryan Thomas Memorial Center of Christ Church on Quaker Hill in Pawling, NY. Join the Brines and other FrOGS to celebrate the diverse beauty of our local, majestic wetland. Enjoy work by local artists and artisans, educational displays, food, and activities. [...]

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Tags: Art · Brine Garden · Dutchess · Enlightening · Environment · Fall · Family event · Frogs · Hudson Valley Attractions · Images · Land Conservancies · Painting · Pawling NY · Public Lands · Sculpture · Sustainability · Wildlife

Oct. 1 — “Roaming Seminar”– New England Wild Flower Society in the Brine Garden

September 26th, 2011 · No Comments

New England Wild Flower Society to visit the Brine Garden | Garden Large The New England Wild Flower Society to visit the Brine Garden The Brine Design: Landscape and Garden Principles in Practice Join an on-site seminar at landscape designer Duncan Brine’s own six-acre garden. The Brine Garden – now in its 21st year – [...]

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Tags: Brine Garden · Classes/Tours · Design philosophy · Duncan Brine · Dutchess · Large gardens · Native Plants · Naturalistic · NEWFS · Pawling NY · Structured Naturalism · Tallamy