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“Eden Reconsidered” An Appreciation of the Brine Garden

July 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

“Eden Reconsidered”
An Appreciation of the Brine Garden
by Marilyn Bethany

 

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Tags: Books · Art · Garden Conservancy · Large gardens · Pawling NY · Brine Garden · Drama · Hudson Valley Attractions

Storm King: Monumental Sculpture in a Majestic Rural Setting

May 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Storm King Art Center

The focus of Storm King Art Center’s distinguished permanent collection of American and European modern sculpture is on large abstract welded steel works from the 1960’s to the present, although figurative works are also on view. A core group of thirteen sculptures by David Smith anchor a collection of outstanding works by […]

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Tags: Landscape Inspiration · Sculpture · Hudson Valley Attractions

Longest Walkway Bridge: Spectacular Hudson Views

April 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Schumer proclaims his support for walkway project | PoughkeepsieJournal.com | Poughkeepsie Journal - Annotated

By Jenny Lee • Poughkeepsie Journal • April 19, 2008

HIGHLAND - Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., saw the breathtaking view from the Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge Friday and announced he’s pushing for $1.5 million in federal money to help transform the […]

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Tags: History · Public Lands · Architecture · The Poughkeepsie Journal · Hudson Valley Attractions

Rural Intelligence Discovers Buttercup Farm Audubon Sanctuary, Pine Plains, NY

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Rural Intelligence | The Online News Source for Dutchess County & Columbia County, New York - Litchfield County, Connecticut - Berkshire County, Massachusetts | Rural Road Trips: Excursions Annotated

On Route 82, you will have passed Buttercup Farm Sanctuary, over 500 acres of diverse habitats, six miles of trails, and, on a good May day, […]

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Tags: Birds · East Coast · Wildlife · Hudson Valley Attractions

NY Public Gardens Die in Spring: First Gifford Garden, Now The Mount: What’s Next?

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Rural Intelligence | The Online News Source for Dutchess County & Columbia County, New York - Litchfield County, Connecticut - Berkshire County, Massachusetts | Reality Check: Commonweal Annotated

Info on Gifford Garden in Millbrook, NY here
Re The Mount:
more than 100 people attended a public forum on the future of The Mount, the Edith Wharton Estate […]

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Tags: Public Gardens · East Coast · Architecture · History · Museums · Large gardens · Garden Blogs · Gifford Garden · IES · Hudson Valley Attractions