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As a homeowner, choosing what you can do for yourself and what you should hire someone to do is the ...

The front porch is a place where the private and public realms intermingle, a microcosm of Republican government. Perhaps the ...

Like many moved to the region from New York City, I was drawn here by dreams of an idyllic rural ...

(Wikicommons) According to Ed Breslin, completing the job provides an exhilarating feeling   In the case of actually having to ...

(Wikicommons) Eve Fox explains the ins and outs of a flexible model for getting local produce   If you’ve ever ...

(Photos by Lisa Carroll) Lisa Carroll learns about tomatoes and strawberries   I remember as a young girl holding my ...

(Photos by Auggie McGillicuddy) Jen Holz follows the rhythm of farm life where all works in concert   Eight feet ...

 Photos care of Catskill Forest Association   Ryan Trapani remembers the woods of his New Paltz childhood Each spring many ...

(Wikicommons) Elisabeth Henry comes to terms with big machines   The spring was already there, bubbling over rocks to a ...

Old Farm House in the Catskills by Arthur Parton. Reg Oberlag, surreal estate agent, prowls the Catskills   I help ...

(Photos by Virginia Luppino) Landscape gardener Virginia Luppino herself becomes a mentor A gardener lives with the rhythm of the ...

Lynn Woods interviews botanical illustrator Wendy Hollender   Wendy Hollender knows plants — the various shapes of leaf and the ...

Randy Parmer and Rachel Sather. Photo by Mookie Forcella. Gardens for Nutrition in New Paltz still thriving after 37 years, ...

Teri Condon’s garden (photo by Ken Garcens and Terry Decker). Garden Conservancy’s 2013 Open Days program Some of the finest public gardens ...

Photo by Will Dendis Cheryl Alloway of Tillson is one of about 80 volunteer Master Gardeners in Ulster County trained ...

Photo by Luis Perez “I am two with nature.” -Woody Allen   Whether you’re nervous about embarking on a full-on ...

Dandelions: not just for wishing anymore. (photo by gemsling) “Why try to explain miracles to your kids when you can ...

Use natural materials for planters. (photo by Will Dendis) When recent hurricanes devastated the area, many homes and ecosystems were ...

A pH testing kit from Cornell Cooperative Extension. (photo by Will Dendis Master Gardeners are trained volunteers who receive research-based ...

Catherine Paplin’s Woodstock project. (photo by Will Dendis) Last year we asked three local architects to tell us about a ...