1984
GardenLarge started in Brooklyn, NY.
1990
Brine Garden started in Pawling, NY.
1991
Kyle Brine in the Brine Garden with his father, Duncan Brine, and Duncan’s stepfather, John K. Hutchens.
2002
The Literary Garden, Penguin-Putnam, introduction by Duncan Brine….
NYC exhibit of the Brine Garden and Sylvester Manor of The Manor: Three Centuries at a Slave Plantation on Long Island, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, by Mac Griswold. Exhibit images by Michael Dodge and Everett H. Scott.
2003
The Brine Garden selected for the New York Botanical Garden, “Creativity Tour”.
2005
Many Splendid Things, Passport Magazine, Litchfield County Times, by Tovah Martin, photographer: Laurie Gaboardi.
2006
New England Wild Flower Society seminar at the Brine Garden….
Garden Conservancy Open Day at the Brine Garden…. Connecticut Horticultural Society talk by Duncan Brine, West Hartford, CT.
2007
A Purposeful Confusion, Best of the Hudson Valley, Hudson Valley Magazine, by Lynn Hazlewood, photographer: Philip Jensen-Carter….
Duncan Brine, naturalistic landscape design seminar, the New York Botanical Garden….
Duncan and Julia Brine, the Brine Garden, Vistas and Close-ups, Staged by a Filmmaker,The New York Times, by Anne Raver, photographer: John Lei.
2008
GardenLarge, The Big Idea, Horticulture, by Carleen Madigan, photographer: Stacy Bass….
Duncan Brine, Designer Plant Combinations, Storey Publishing, by Scott Calhoun….
The Large Garden of Duncan Brine, Woodstock Times, by Andrea Barrist Stern….
Duncan Brine, speaker, Hardy Plant Society, Connecticut Chapter, Wethersfield, CT.
Duncan Brine, speaker, Garden Club of America, St. Louis, MO.
2010
American Horticultural Society’s American Gardener, article by Duncan Brine, photographer: Rob Cardillo….
Brine Garden 20th Anniversary, Doug and Cindy Tallamy visit the Brine Garden (Bringing Nature Home and The Living Landscape)….
Duncan Brine, speaker, Berkshire Botanic Garden, Stockbridge, MA….
The Brine Garden, a chapter of Gardens of the Hudson Valley, Monacelli Press, by Susan Daley and Steve Gross, photographers, text: Nancy Berner and Susan Lowry ….
2011
The Brine Garden on the cover of 50 Beautiful Deer Resistant Plants, Timber Press, by Ruth Rogers Clausen, photographer: Alan L. Detrick.
2012
Duncan Brine, speaker, Naturalistic Whole Property Design, Peconic Land Trust’s Bridge Gardens, Bridgehampton, NY.
2013
Duncan Brine, speaker, symposium with Rick Darke and others, SALT Conference, Connecticut College….
Native Drama, the Brine Garden’s chapter of Private Gardens of the Hudson Valley, Monacelli Press, by Jane Garmey, photographer: John M Hall….
Duncan Brine, speaker, Spencertown Academy, Spencertown, NY.
2014
Duncan Brine, speaker, judge with Julie Moir Messervey and others, Northwest Flower and Garden Show, Seattle, WA….
Duncan Brine, interviewer, NY Times garden writer, Anne Raver, Mad Gardeners’ Symposium, Falls Village, CT.
2015
Photographer Norman McGrath begins a year-long study of the Brine Garden. Norman’s publications include the definitive book, Photographing Buildings Inside and Out, which has sold over 47,000 copies.
© Norman McGrath
2019
The Brine Garden — Natural By Design, by Steve Silk, is published in Connecticut Gardener.
2020
The Brine Garden celebrates 30 years.
Celebrated author, Tom Christopher, joins Duncan Brine’s 14th annual naturalistic landscape design seminar at the New York Botanical Garden.