Friends of the Farmer | Hudson Valley Food Lovers Festival | FARM ON! “FRIENDS OF THE FARMER FESTIVAL“ for Hudson Valley Food Lovers Taste the best of the Hudson Valley farm movement. July 30th, 2011 | 11am-11pm Copake Lake, NY

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In Philadelphia, a Garden Grows Wild – NYTimes.com Ms. Ruddick decided to embrace the philosophy embodied in a line she remembered from an old New Yorker: “Don’t just do something. Stand there!” She worked for years in India, she said, where people stop for the rituals that mark the passages of life. “How many times [...]

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GardenDesignOnline: New Landscape Architecture School (via GardenDesignOnline) The Academy of Art University in San Francisco has recently launched a new program in landscape architecture, offering two separate degrees — a Bachelors Degree (a four-year program); or an Associates Degree (a two-year program). According to the university, landscape architecture is expected to be one of the [...]

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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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Facebook Brine Garden page Monday: Anne Raver talk on her FAVES at the Horticultural Society “closer to home, Duncan and Julia Brine, who have created six acres of wild, painterly gardens in Pawling, NY.? “   The Horticultural Society of New York www.hsny.org April 11, 2011 Anne’s Favorites: Bill Noble and Jim Tatum in their [...]

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