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Duncan Brine interview in the notable British Blog Thinking Gardens

February 10th, 2010 · No Comments

http://thinkingardens.co.uk/Susan%20Cohan%20Nine%20Questions%202%20Duncan%20Brine.html

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Tags: Design Technique · Design philosophy · Duncan Brine · Europe · Garden Blogs · Images · Landscape Designers · Landscape Inspiration · Naturalistic

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 · Dover NY · Enlightening · Environment · Frogs · Hudson Valley Attractions · Images · Land Conservancies · Landscape Inspiration · Native Plants · Naturalistic · Nature · Northeast · Not-for-Profits · Public Lands · Sustainability · Wildlife

Wildflowers in Mass: In the Headlines

May 6th, 2008 · No Comments

More than 500 kinds of wildflowers at Sheffield site – Berkshire Eagle Online

By Jessica Willis, Berkshire Eagle Staff

Article Last Updated: 05/06/2008 03:21:35 AM EDT

SHEFFIELD — Springtime at Bartholomew’s Cobble means a riot of wildflowers in bloom: Red-and-white trillium. Deep magenta columbine. Shiny yellow trout lilies. The delicate [...]

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Tags: Berkshires · Environment · Native Plants · Naturalistic · Public Lands · Spring

Moss Mavens and Havens

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Moss Makes a No-Care Lawn – New York Times

DEEP GREEN David Benner is an advocate of what he calls “the moss approach” to lawn maintenance.

 
By JANCEE DUNN
Published: May 1, 2008

Solebury, Pa.

Moss, which grows fast and hugs the ground, prevents soil erosion. Its density repels weeds. Deer do not snack on it. It can be walked [...]

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Tags: Design Technique · Landscape Inspiration · Native Plants · Naturalistic · Northeast · Private Gardens · Sustainability · The New York Times

Friends of the Great Swamp Purchase Parcel in Patterson, NY

March 15th, 2008 · No Comments

FrOGS News Alerts Annotated

FrOGS News Alerts
Eighteen Acres of Promise (2008)
by Judy Kelley-Moberg

FrOGS has been able to acquire an 18-acre patch of uplands and floodplain meadow bordering Quaker Brook at the corner of Haviland Hollow Road and East Branch Road in the Town of Patterson.

Quaker Brook, sometimes called Haviland Hollow Brook, runs through [...]

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Tags: Environment · Frogs · Hudson Valley Attractions · Naturalistic · Nature