
Hortus: Confessions from seed stealers The Makings of an arboretum and botanical garden from scratch.
| Platform | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly | |
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| Issues | 34 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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Its been a whole month plus a little since I’ve sent out a newsletter.
It’s not because I don’t have much to say. Indeed winter months are slower but there is still much going on. Taking care of hundreds of plants that have been placed in...
Greetings from snowy upstate New York, specifically the mid-Hudson Valley or Lower Catskills region, depending on who you are talking to.
I wanted to say a BIG thank you for supporting Hortus in any way that you have!
If you had the oppo...
Happy November!!
As I begin this newsletter we have experienced several “soft” frosts, tempered by a few errant snowflakes as I begin this newsletter. And though the gardens have been closed for the season for the past two weekends, one wo...
THE October flower!
Right off the bat, I’m going to be a proud mom for a moment. My son, who drank the Kool-Aid as we like to say, is all in as a horticulturist and naturalist. Maybe you’ve seen him at the venerable Stonecrop Gardens tendi...
I LOVE how a garden can evoke amazement, wonder, and joy. As I’ve talked about in previous writings, a garden is responsible for so many things, to all different kinds of folks: A source for food, contemplation, inspiration, ecological bene...
Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Hortus Gardens.
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The writers behind this newsletter.
I am an Artist and Gardener. Hortus is the only Botanical Garden & Arboretum in the Hudson Valley. Gardening on the unceded ancestral homelands of the Munsee-Lenape people.
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