Gardening
Tim Steinhoff of Germantown Blooms offers tips for growing and storing Mexico’s exquisite national flower— the dahlia.
By Michelle Sutton
Oct 1, 2018
Tags: dahlias garden germantown blooms
Gardening
Garden Buffs, Get Your Greenery Fix on September 22 & 23
Calling all green-thumbed, nature-lovers of the Mid-Hudson Valley. September is a great time to get outside and visit the region’s beautiful gardens as you scheme and dream up next year’s garden plans. The Garden Conservancy will hold Open Days and Digging Deeper events in Dutchess and Ulster Counties on September 22 and 23, respectively.
By Briana Bonfiglio
Sep 13, 2018
Tags: garden conservancy open days digging deeper Sponsored Content Web Only
Gardening
Michelle Sutton explores techniques for incorporating plants into rock walls. (Her favorite ingredient: mud!)
By Michelle Sutton
Sep 1, 2018
Tags: garden plants rock garden
Gardening
Commemorate the Garden with a Lawn Party and Panel Discussion on 9/22
Blithewood Garden on the Bard College is a quintessential walled Italianate Garden. Over the past two years Bard and Garden Conservancy have collaborated to restore the garden. Celebrate Blithewood's 115th birthday with a lawn party and panel discussion on September 22.
By Marie Doyon
Aug 22, 2018
Tags: garden conservancy bard college blithewood garden Blithewood Manor and Historic Gardens
Gardening
A Wildflower Wonderland in Catskill
On August 4, the Garden Conservancy will host a Green County Open Day at the Abeel House Prairie in Catskill. This 4-acre property is a wildflower wonderland with dozens of varieties. Stroll through the gardens on your own or join at for the Digging Deeper program, as the property owner discusses his journey with prairie planting and invasives.
By Marie Doyon
Jul 16, 2018
Tags: garden conservancy abeel house prairie open days Sponsored Content Web Only
Gardening
The nonprofit organization offers programs that educate about the importance of gardening and how to help gardens grow.
By Timothy Malcolm
Jun 1, 2018
Tags: garden conservancy garden Sponsored Content
Gardening
Local horticulturist shares knowledge on weed variations in the Hudson Valley
May's gardening feature puts the spotlight on weed variations, specifically ruderals, in a conversation with horticulturist Laura Wyeth of Victoria Gardens in Rosendale.
By Michelle Sutton
May 1, 2018
Tags: gardens weeds landscape home & garden laura wyeth
Gardening
Gardening in the Hudson Valley
Susan MacAvery shares her experience with heirloom gardening in an interview for the April 2018 issue of Chronogram.
By Michelle Sutton
Apr 1, 2018
Tags: horticulture home and garden
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How Tree Roots Grow and What that Means for Gardeners
Michelle Sutton explains how tree roots grow and how to garden compatibly.
By Michelle Sutton
Aug 1, 2017
Tags: rhizotron trees root system
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