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Stimulating views of the Brine Garden from Ohio, Cape Cod, New Jersey, and Brooklyn

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Miss Rumphias, aka Susan Cohan, Visits the Brine Garden
Trifecta at the Twitter Track
by Susan Cohan

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“Duncan Brine aka @gardenlarge, who with his wife Julia, has a wonderful and totally unique garden in Pawling, NY. He graciously invited me to visit on my way to the TweetUp. I knew in advance I [...]

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Records of Thorough Thoreau Aid Climate Study

November 1st, 2008 · No Comments

A Modern Use for Thoreau’s Notes on Flora – Linking Patterns to Climate Change – NYTimes.com

By CORNELIA DEAN

CONCORD, Mass. — Henry David Thoreau endorsed civil disobedience, opposed slavery and lived for two years in a hut in the woods here, an experience he described in “Walden.” Now he turns out to have another line in [...]

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An “extinction crisis”

October 7th, 2008 · No Comments

One in 4 Mammals Threatened With Extinction, Group Finds – NYTimes.com

By JAMES KANTER

BARCELONA, Spain — An “extinction crisis” is under way, with one in four mammals in danger of disappearing because of habitat loss, hunting and climate change, a leading global conservation body warned Monday.

“Within our lifetime, hundreds of species could be lost as a [...]

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Nature Conservancy Buys Philosophers Camp in Adirondacks

September 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Nature Conservancy Buys Large Area of Adirondack Land – NYTimes.com

By MARTIN ESPINOZA

A 14,600-acre piece of the Adirondacks long prized by environmentalists for its forests and wetlands, including a pond where Ralph Waldo Emerson led a “philosophers’ camp,” was purchased on Thursday by a preservation group for $16 million, the group said.

The property, southwest of Lake [...]

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Love: Anne in Pursuit of Berries

July 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

In the Garden – Foraging for Berries, the Special on Nature’s Produce Aisle – NYTimes.com

By ANNE RAVER
Published: July 3, 2008

I’VE been feasting on wild black raspberries every day as I walk down to the stream with my dog, Wolfie, at our family farm in Maryland. The wild brambles seem to grow best along the sunny [...]

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