On April 19th I met my sister in Ithaca, NY. She is a graduate of Cornell University, and has made many visits since then. We were going to the ACNARGS meeting in the afternoon, but first she wanted to show me a few of her favorite places.
One of the places she wanted to take me […]
Entries tagged with Ithaca
Birdbaths at the Ithaca Agway
April 28th, 2008 by Kathy Purdy · 7 Comments
Categories: Wishlist · Hardscaping and Projects
Keywords: central NY · cny · garden ornament · Ithaca · upstate ny
Hitch Lyman’s Garden: Garden Conservancy Open Days
May 18th, 2007 by Kathy Purdy · 11 Comments
Hitch Lyman is a national snowdrop specialist. Of course, the snowdrops are long gone, but doesn’t his garden sound wonderful? From the Garden Conservancy website:
Enjoy this extraordinary collection of 200 lilac varieties as well as species of peonies, daphnes, and crabapples. The 1848 Greek Revival-style farmhouse was moved to this site in 1990 and […]
Categories: Events
Keywords: central NY · cny · Hitch Lyman · Ithaca · open days · Temple Nursery · upstate ny
Central and Upstate NY Horticultural Events
February 17th, 2007 by Kathy Purdy · No Comments
Brave the snow, get out of the house, and learn something new! Here are some gardener-worthy events coming up in my neck of the woods.
“CNY Blooms” –Spring 2007 will sprout up before you know it, and with it the blossoming of Syracuse’s flower and garden show, now known as “CNY Blooms”. Mark your planting calendar […]
Categories: Events · Design · Habitat gardening · Native/Invasive
Keywords: central NY · cny · flower show · garden design · garden events · habitat gardening · Ithaca · native plants · Syracuse










