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

September 16th, 2010 · No Comments

A wonderful community experience: October 23, 11am-5pm and October 24, 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: East Coast · Environment · Frogs · GARDEN LARGE · Hudson Valley Attractions · Native Plants · Nature · Northeast · Pawling NY · Public Lands · Sustainability · Wildlife

Great Nature Conservancy Landscape Drainage Video

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments

The large scale farm ditches shown here might successfully influence the design of smaller scale ditches. http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/indiana/howwework/art30290.html

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Tags: Design Technique · Environment · Land Conservancies · Large gardens · Nature Conservancy · Public Lands · Sustainability

Brine Garden Talks, Books, Seminar, etc.

October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Duncan Brine Principal Landscape Designer Horticultural Design, Inc. speaks on Living in Nature at the Berkshire Botanical Garden  Saturday, January 30 For more on this talk go to gardenlarge.com.   The New York Botanical Garden presents a seminar Site Character: An Approach to Creative Design with Duncan Brine Wednesday, February 17, 10am – 12pm For [...]

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Tags: Art · Berkshires · Classes/Tours · Frogs · Northeast · Public Gardens · Winter

Plant a Row for the Hungry in Dutchess County

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

About Plant A Row Launched in 1995, Plant A Row is a public service program of the Garden Writers Association and the GWA Foundation. Garden writers are asked to encourage their readers/listeners to plant an extra row of produce each year and donate their surplus to local food banks, soup kitchens and service organizations to [...]

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Tags: Gardens · Landscape Inspiration · Master Gardeners · Not-for-Profits · Private Gardens · US

Exemplary Biodiversity Habitat Mapping in Dutchess County, NY by Hudsonia

May 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Erik Kiviat’s Hudsonia is an important resource for environmental research and education in the Hudson Valley. Get an eyeful of his perspective here. http://www.townofdover.us/HudsoniaPresentation.pdf

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Tags: Design Technique · Dutchess · Enlightening · Environment · Frogs · Hudson Valley Attractions · Images · Land Conservancies · Landscape Inspiration · Native Plants · Naturalistic · Nature · Northeast · Not-for-Profits · Private Gardens · Public Gardens · Public Lands · Sustainability · Wildlife