Join the Outside Institute's founding Naturalist Laura Chávez Silverman as she leads a walk at the Neversink Unique Area in Forestburgh, NY. You'll observe, identify and learn about spring ephemerals, wild edibles and local flora, fauna and fungi. There will be two sessions,10am-12pm and 1:30-3:30pm. Each walk is limited to 15 participants and advance registration… Read More »
Meet for a group lunch at Forage Pizza (included in the cost of the event) and then join the Outside Institute's founding Naturalist Laura Chávez Silverman as she leads a walk nearby at the Neversink Unique Area. You'll observe, identify and learn about spring ephemerals, wild edibles and local flora, fauna and fungi. There will… Read More »
Democracy is like a garden. It needs tending to thrive. On June 5th at 10 am, Horticulturists and plant collectors John W. Story and Diana K. Weiner invite you to tour their greenhouse collection of succulents and rare and unusual plants. Tour the grounds as well to see a crevice garden, vegetable plots, shade gardens,… Read More »
Democracy is like a garden. It needs tending to thrive. If you love gardens, you can visit both of these in the same day at a discounted price. Visit Story’s Neversink Plant Co. Horticulturists and plant collectors John W. Story and Diana K. Weiner invite you to tour their greenhouse collection of succulents and rare… Read More »
Democracy is like a garden. It needs tending to thrive. Enjoy 20% off for prepared food and drink at the Neversink General Store then proceed to Flying Trillium and Gardens and Preserve in Bradley. Carolyn Summers, designer and author, invites you to tour the native plant gardens at Flying Trillium. Eastern lupine meadow, native azalea… Read More »
Adaptability and resilience are much needed to keep democracy thriving. The hamlet of Phillipsport is a prime example of adaptive re-use of historic buildings. Meet at the Gateway Garden in Phillipsport, a volunteer effort that has created a gateway to the Phillipsport Community Center. The two distinct garden areas consist of a parklike setting with… Read More »
Enjoy the natural peaceful beauty of the Delaware River and its shores. Canoe or Kayak from Lordeville back to the Soaring Eagle Campground. Things to bring Good river shoes - (they sell river shoes at the campground) Sunscreen Water Lunch -- No Glass!! Fishing poles -- NY or PA fishing license needed to fish on… Read More »
Meet up at 10:30 am at the home of Stephen Lyles. Like democracy, Lyles' garden is a constantly evolving work in process, forty-two years, and never done. The gardens include a fenced area for growing a few things that are not deer-proof, if there is such a thing. He's recently installed a pergola leading from… Read More »
Join the Callicoon Democrats for a family friendly summer potluck. Enjoy the garden and good conversation. We'll be joined by special guests Cat Scott, Matt McPhillips and Luis Alvarez, all of whom are running for legislature to represent various parts of the Town of Callicoon. Well-behaved pets also welcome! Please RSVP to callicoondemocrats@gmail.com
