Fearing Climate Change’s Effects on the Adirondacks – NYTimes.com By LISA W. FODERARO A full moon rising over Osgood Pond near Paul Smiths, N.Y. More Photos » Mr. Jenkins, who is the author of the book “Climate Change in the Adirondacks: The Path to Sustainability,” spends much of his time on the water and in [...]
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“Peacefulness and oldness…” | A poignant profile of the adirondacks | NYTimes.com
December 2nd, 2011 · No Comments
Tags: Climate Change · East Coast · Enlightening · Environment · Northeast · Public Lands · Sustainability · The New York Times · Wildlife
Piet Oudolf: Where Ecology Meets Design
December 1st, 2011 · No Comments
Piet Oudolf Where Ecology Meets Design | Ecology Global Network by Fran Sorin Over the last decade, Piet Oudolf has become a ‘superstar’ in the gardening world. But few people have knowledge of the man who creates magnificent works of art. I was compelled to set up an interview with him exactly for that reason. [...]
Tags: Design philosophy · Design Technique · Enlightening · Environment · Gardens · Landscape Designer · Landscape Inspiration · Native Plants · Naturalistic
Pollute the Clean Water Act?
November 29th, 2011 · No Comments
Keep the Clean Water Act Strong – NYTimes.com When the act became law, two-thirds of our nation’s lakes, rivers and coastal waters were unsafe for fishing or swimming, and untreated sewage and industrial waste was routinely dumped into our waters.
Tags: Environment · Nature · Sustainability · The New York Times · US · Water · Wildlife
Watch Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring CBS documentary
November 29th, 2011 · No Comments
Her message is as important today as when she wrote it. Rachel Carson, CBS documentary
Tags: Birds · Environment · GARDEN LARGE · Insects · Nature · Sustainability · Wildlife
FrOGS Annual Great Swamp Celebration and Art Show Returns to Pawling, NY
October 18th, 2011 · No Comments
A wonderful community experience: October 22, 11am-5pm and October 23, 1pm-4pm, at the Frances Ryan Thomas Memorial Center of Christ Church on Quaker Hill in Pawling, NY. Join the Brines and other FrOGS to celebrate the diverse beauty of our local, majestic wetland. Enjoy work by local artists and artisans, educational displays, food, and activities. [...]
Tags: Art · Brine Garden · Dutchess · Enlightening · Environment · Fall · Family event · Frogs · Hudson Valley Attractions · Images · Land Conservancies · Painting · Pawling NY · Public Lands · Sculpture · Sustainability · Wildlife







