Watering: Hot Weather Tips to Save Your Plants
For 50 years, the husband and wife team of George “Doc” and Katy Abraham wrote a syndicated gardening column and hosted a call-in radio…
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There’s Something for Everyone: Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway
The Cayuga Lake Scenic Byway, an 87-mile loop that circles Cayuga Lake, is a great fall foliage drive. The trail has a lot to…
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The John Joseph Inn and Elizabeth Restaurant
Just a 10-minute ride from downtown Ithaca, the John Joseph Inn and Elizabeth Restaurant has risen from the ashes of the historic Rose Inn….
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Techniques to Create Food Converts
One thing that I love to do as a chef is convert people into liking food that they’ve disliked since childhood. Take vegetables, for…
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Spotlight on Dansville
The Village of Dansville occupies most of the Town of North Dansville in southern Livingston County. Founded in 1795 and named after pioneer settler…
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Part 3 – Abandonment
This is part three of a four-part story about the land surrounding the Finger Lakes and the wildlife and people who inhabited it. While…
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Marie Heerkens, Fungi Artist
Marie Heerkens has become nationally known for her illustrations of plants and animals, and her unique mushroom art. Her study of fungi during the…
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Letters
Everybody Wanted to Join the Circus I particularly enjoyed reading James P. Hughes’ article about the Sig Sautelle Circus (“Homer’s Sig Sautelle,” Life in…
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Hills for All Seasons
Morgan Hill State Forest is located in south central Onondaga County and north central Cortland County. It consists of 5,560 acres with numerous back…
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From the Brink of Extinction
In 1965, the last known pair of bald eagles in New York State built a nest in an 80-foot shagbark hickory tree at the…
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