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Winter Sowing in DIY Mini-Greenhouses: Lots of Options!
If you’ve never tried winter sowing in a DIY mini-greenhouse or would like to experiment with a different container option, you’ve come to the right place. A “newbie” to winter sowing? We’ll
tell you where to find all the information you need to get started. If you’ve tried it before but you’re looking for a change, we’ll direct you to alternatives to the tried-and-true milk jug mini-greenhouse that so many sites recommend.
Lisa Summers
Dec 30, 2024
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5 Books That Doug Tallamy Recommends...and More!
Looking for a last-minute gift? Doug Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home: How You Can Sustain Wildlife with Native Plants (a must-read book) and founder of Homegrown National Park, has clued us in on some of his favorite books. In case that's not enough, we've also added some of our own favorites!
Lisa Summers
Dec 19, 2024
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Linking Habitat Development to Educational Programming and Stewardship
As the O’Hara Nature Center (ONC) has grown and developed from 2012 to its present state, the grounds and gardens offer sustainable ways...
Charles (CJ) Reilly III
Jan 12, 2022
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Putnam County Village Converts Mugwort Mess to Pollinator Garden
By Heidi Wendel Nelsonville, the Putnam County village next to Cold Spring, is called the “Hikers Hamlet” for its walkable access to the...
Heidi Wendel
Jan 12, 2022
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It’s Time for Action on Pesticides!
Please take action TODAY by calling your legislators and asking them to support legislation to PROTECT PEOPLE, PETS and POLLINATORS from...
Louise Washer
Jan 11, 2022
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Turning Over an Old Leaf
As we learn more about the critical relationships between plants, insects, and birds, the best advice we are getting about fall leaf...
Cathy Ludden
Dec 3, 2021
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Pollinator Pathway Northeast Featured in Winter 2021 Issue of 2 Million Blossoms
We're delighted to report that the Winter 2021 issue of 2 Million Blossoms features an in-depth story on the Pollinator Pathway Northeast...
Pollinator Pathway NE
Mar 4, 2021
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Protect Our "Gentle Giants" - Don't Kill Carpenter Bees!
By Cathy Smith Carpenter bees (genus Xylocopa) are our largest native bee, along with bumble bee queens. There are several species in...
Cathy Smith
Mar 3, 2021
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Building "Pollineighbors" with the Hastings Pollinator Pathway
By Pinar O’Flaherty and Haven Colgate Hastings-on-Hudson, NY has long prided itself on its environmental record. Active residents have...
Pinar O’Flaherty and Haven Colgate
Mar 3, 2021
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Start A Pollinator Pathway In Your Town.
The Pollinator Pathway is a project organized by volunteers from town conservation organizations (listed on each town's page) working...
Pollinator Pathway NE
Feb 28, 2021
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Need matching funds to plant native trees in 2021?
Join Pollinator Pathway groups in Norwalk, Wilton, New Canaan, Ridgefield and Redding in Connecticut who have already worked with One...
Pollinator Pathway NE
Feb 19, 2021
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Be the Envy of Your Neighborhood - Get Inspired!
Many of us live in homes surrounded by lawn. We have learned to avoid fertilizers and pesticides that turn our ponds scummy and threaten...
Donna Merrill
Feb 10, 2021
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A Winter Seed Sowing Project to Banish the Blahs
“Winter sown seedlings grow into healthy, sturdy plants. Plants will be ready to thrive in the garden when spring arrives.” - Trudy...
Elizabeth Craig
Jan 18, 2021
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