We’re all heading out into the garden right about now, so it might be useful to pay attention to what not to do.
Many people are lucky to live fulltime in Gardiner, while others come up for weekends from their lives in New York City.
Ice climbing demands skill and commitment.
Today, bluebirds have made a significant comeback primarily because of conservation management, including the popular use of bluebird houses.
When we moved to Gardiner in 2005 our intention was to live in the woods, in harmony with the land and all the woodland creatures.
Bear populations here used to be concentrated in certain areas like the Catskills, Adirondacks and Alleghenies, but according to the Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), those populations are now moving and merging, and there’s no shortage of evidence that they’ve found plenty of appealing real estate in Gardiner.
What has 103 acres, killer views of the Shawangunk Ridge and the Wallkill River, and is arguably the most valuable piece of undeveloped land in Gardiner?
If you think that everything is over by the end of October and that no flowers will bloom again until spring—you’re wrong!
Planted any daffodils lately? If not, why not? They do very well in Gardiner, and are a sure sign that warmer days are on the way.
Gardiner’s reaction to the warm temperatures of this past winter was mixed.