Gardening with Gardner: Pollinator Habitat
Now that we’ve talked about some of the challenges that pollinators are facing, let’s talk about something we can all do to help – creating pollinator habitat. Whether you have a…
Gardening with Gardner: Pollinator Week 2023
It’s Pollinator Week! A whole week designed to support pollinator health, managed by Pollinator Partnership. This year’s emphasis is on the connections between climate and pollinators.I recently completed Pollinator Steward…
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Schenectady’s Central Park Pool Enhancement Project Led by Saratoga Associates
Schenectady, NY - On Wednesday, May 3, 2023, the city of Schenectady held a groundbreaking ceremony at Central Park Pool to celebrate the start of a transformative project that will…
ALT Glenview Preserve Seeking Community Input
The Adirondack Land Trust is seeking community feedback on its draft concept designs for public access at its Glenview Preserve. The Land Trust has partnered with Saratoga Associates Landscape Architects,…
Improvements Continue in Plattsburgh
The City of Plattsburgh has reason to celebrate, as it was recently awarded $817,525 in grant funding through the Water Quality Improvement Project (WQIP). This funding will go towards a…
Revitalizing Dolgeville: Village Wins NY Forward Grant for Community Development
We are excited to congratulate the Village of Dolgeville, NY on receiving the NY Forward Grant! Dolgeville is one of three Mohawk Valley winners of the first round. Governor Kathy…
Gardening with Gardner: The Garden Calendar
Throughout the year we plan and prep, plant and harvest. Use this resource as a reminder for your weekly and monthly gardening tasks. This is a long post, but I…
Gardening with Gardner: Winter Sowing
Does a mid-winter thaw have you itching for spring? There's a way to start seeds and get a jump on the season, even without a greenhouse or tunnel. You don't…
Gardening with Gardner: Decoding a Seed Packet
Winter is seed shopping time!! The displays of seed packets that appear in garden centers are full of enticing photos of colorful blooms and delicious food. As you start picking…
Gardening with Gardner: Garden Resolutions
This January, did you make any resolutions? Did you set a goal to save more money? To eat healthy? To replace a few takeout meals with home-cooked ones? Maybe you…