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N.Y. Fights Invasives, Beacon Adds Trees, Reforestation Helps Cool the East
Fighting against climate change is critical to our survival, and...
Learning Not to Toss That School Lunch
Working in a school, I witness food waste daily. Students...
Valley Moves Toward Banning Blowers and “Leaving the Leaves”
When Michael Hall co-founded the Quiet Clean Alliance, a national...
Land + Air + Water
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The Soil-Supplementing, Climate-Boosting Potential of Biochar
A soil amendment created from organic waste materials such as...
Overnight Stays Add Fun — and Financial Stability — to Valley Farms
The allure of waking up to a rooster’s crow and...
The Modern Comeback of Ancient Buckwheat
In 2023, Travel + Leisure named Ulster County’s Phoenicia Diner...
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Mental Health Break: Spend 60 Seconds in Nature
Yes, there’s a World Mental Health Day, and it falls...
What Sleeping in a Lighthouse Is Really Like
I’ve been obsessed with lighthouses since I was a kid....
Chasing the Rainbow: Skies Open Up to Hot Air Balloon (Volunteer) Crews
Years ago, I had a vivid dream of floating in...
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Inside N.Y.’s First-in-the-Nation Neonic Pesticide Nix
Since the 1940s, farmers and landscapers alike have used synthetic...
Coexisting More Peacefully With Coyotes
As human activity over the centuries has drastically altered the...
How to Better Attract and Support Butterflies
Many of us dream of having a butterfly haven in...
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Not a Castle, Never a Mansion: Bannerman Island’s Surprising Past
Among the natural wonders of the Hudson Highlands is a...
Savor the History of Las Villas, the Latin Catskills
Growing up around his parents’ business, Ishmael Martinez, Jr., would...
The Valley’s World-Beating Natural Cement Industry
Along with brick-making and ice harvesting, the manufacturing of natural cement earned the...
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Secrets of the Professional Pumpkin Carvers
Creating is central to celebrating a holiday, and Halloween is...
How a Regional Mural Artist Goes to the Wall for Nature
It could be said that Joseph Pimentel was raised to...
Capturing Great Photography by Drone
Ever since I was a child, I dreamed of flight,...
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Appreciating the Indigenous Roots of Kayaking
Fiberglass and neoprone — kayaking can feel like a slick modern sport that requires pricey, cutting-edge equipment. The truth is that...
The Longtime Wonders of the Freshly Appreciated Pawpaw Fruit
Even though it’s native to North America, pawpaw is a delicious fruit that manages not to be widely known among...
Valley Corn’s Sweet Roots
Few things offer the sweetness of a Hudson Valley summer more than biting into an ear of local corn. By...
Take a Fresh Taste of Hominy, Corn Processed the Brilliant Indigenous Way
Even many foodies might believe hominy is an exclusively Mexican menu item. Not a chance. In reality, it’s a traditional...
Connecting With the Valley’s Indigenous-Spirited Ceremonial Stone Landscapes
Rocks possess a spirit, an energy that draws people. They are sacred beings … and they carry the weight of...
Get Inspired at These Five Indigenous History Sites
Not long after the last glacier receded from the Hudson Valley 10,000 years ago, the region’s wildlife-filled forests, rich soils,...
Who Built Those Stone Walls in the Middle of the Woods?
Walk through many forests in the mid- and lower Hudson Valley — including those at Scenic Hudson’s Shaupeneak Ridge, Esopus...
Explore More: The Hudson Valley’s Indigenous Heritage
The region we call the Hudson Valley has a deep Indigenous heritage. Early Native American inhabitants of the valley —...
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