The Hudson Valley has a reputation as one of the most progressive and environmentally-conscious regions in the country.
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Read moreOffices and conference room at Radio Woodstock. (Photo by Mark Peritz) “The most important feature of the work we do...
Read moreIn my first book, published 33 years ago, A Northeast Gardener’s Year, I described various goings
Read moreWhen it comes to freeing ourselves from fossil fuels and saving money, many property owners and consumers turn to the...
Read moreWhen I walk into an artist’s house, I often notice it looks different from a non-artist’s house.
Read moreI’m told the architects of the Byrdcliffe colony in Woodstock built the first house in 1902...
Read moreIf you live with an animal, you know how enriching it can be to communicate with a being whose skills...
Read morePlanting seeds is a satisfying way to grow trees and shrubs. Gardeners often have a special affection for plants produced...
Read moreYou never get a second chance to make a good first impression. That’s why improving curb appeal is crucial when...
Read moreHere's the cold truth: Winterization in the Hudson Valley is more than just a seasonal chore. It's a necessity for...
Read moreAs the pandemic swept across the world and lockdowns shuttered the economy, my partner and I, like many others, began...
Read moreIt’s a beautiful day at Hasbrouck Park, bordered by residences in the middle of the Village of New Paltz and...
Read moreIt is commonly accepted that we are living in the Anthropocene era — a geologic time period that began with...
Read moreCompanion planting can be thought of as choosing a mixed and good neighborhood for your plants. Rather than planting marigolds...
Read moreFew places in America rival the architectural heritage of Kingston...
Read moreIf you’re a fan of daytime TV, you may know the name Cathy Hobbs as a celebrated interior design guru...
Read moreKeeping chickens has always been something I had wanted to do. When we finished our garden one beautiful summer day,...
Read moreSoon after the first human deliberately pruned a plant, ideas for designs of specialized pruning tools may have taken shape....
Read morePlanning to build, renovate, redecorate or furnish a home or place of business in the Hudson Valley?
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