Explores the rich the array of agricultural delights that Lucy D. Rosenfeld and Marina Harrison have discovered within a two-hour radius of New York City, from beautiful vineyards to the latest in hydroponic green houses to peach-filled orchards to community farms and historic sites. Readers will find a list of festivals featuring local produce as well as a guide to choosing an outing that will best fit readers, their families, and their taste buds.
Explores the rich the array of agricultural delights that Lucy D. Rosenfeld and Marina Harrison have discovered within a two-hour radius of New York City, from beautiful vineyards to the latest in hydroponic green houses to peach-filled orchards to community farms and historic sites. Readers will find a list of festivals featuring local produce as well as a guide to choosing an outing that will best fit readers, their families, and their taste buds.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
LUCY D. ROSENFELD is the author of more than twenty-five books on art, travel, and architecture, including The Architect’s Garden: 45 Original Landscapes. MARINA HARRISON, an editor, has published eight books with Lucy D. Rosenfeld, among them History Walks in New Jersey and A Guide to Green New Jersey, featured in the New York Times (both Rutgers University Press). Lifelong friends, the authors continue to work on a variety of projects.
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Preface CONNECTICUT 1. THE WORLD OF HERBS 2. ALL ABOUT BEES 3. WHERE RHUBARB AND WINEMAKING MEET IN THE LITCHFIELD HILLS 4. ENJOYING A NUT WALK 5. MAPLE SUGAR TIME 6. A PICTURE-PERFECT CONNECTICUT FARM FROM THE 1840s 7. TWO DELIGHTFUL VINEYARD VISITS 8. FROM BRAZILIAN VEGETABLES TO APPLES AND PUMPKINS 9. TWO NEIGHBORING VISITS AMID FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, AND VINES 10. THE THREE EXTRAORDINARY HERB GARDENS OF COVENTRY 11. A POTPOURRI OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, AND OUTDOOR SCULPTURE AMID THE GREENERY 12. THE HICKORIES, RIDGEFIELD 13. JONES WINERY, SHELTON 14. JERRAM WINERY, NEW HARTFORD 15. LAND OF NOD, EAST CANAAN 16. LYMAN ORCHARDS, MIDDLEFIELDS NEW YORK CITY 17. A CULTURAL GEM WITH BOTANICAL GARDENS 18. CHERRY TREES AND HERBS 19. FROM NATIVE AMERICAN CROPS TO EDIBLE FLOWERS 20. HOW TO DO IT YOURSELF 21. A BUCOLIC OUTPOST IN THE MIDDLE OF QUEENS 22. ONE OF NEW YORK CITY’S LAST WORKING FARMS NEW YORK STATE: LONG ISLAND 23. UNEXPECTED DELIGHTS 24. SAVORING A DAY IN WINE COUNTRY 25. A BIODYNAMIC FARMER COMBINES NATURE AND COSMIC FORCES 26. A FEAST FOR THE SENSES 27. DESTINATION GARLIC 28. PICKING EGGPLANTS AND PEPPERS AND FINDING YOUR WAY THROUGH A CORN MAZE 29. A RESTORED VILLAGE’S GARDENS 30. QUAIL HILL FARM, AMAGANSETT 31. LOUGHLIN VINEYARDS, SAYVILLE NEW YORK STATE: EAST OF THE HUDSON 32. A CELEBRATION OF THE FARM 33. THE RARITY OF AN AMERICAN CHESTNUT PLANTATION 34. HANDS-ON 35. RE-CREATING THE PAST WITH PLANTINGS 36. FRUIT PICKING IN THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY 37. DUTCH COLONIAL HERBS AND VEGETABLES 38. FROM QUINCE TO GINGKO TO BAMBOO SHOOTS 39. PEACHES, PEARS, CHERRIES, AND APPLES ON A HILLSIDE 40. EDIBLE EXOTICS IN A BOTANICAL PRESERVE 41. A SPECTACULAR GARDEN WITH A RIVER VIEW 42. AN ORANGERIE AND OTHER DELIGHTS 43. FROM CHINESE VEGETABLES TO EGYPTIAN ONIONS 44. TWO IDYLLIC SITES IN THE HUDSON VALLEY 45. THE ORCHARD AND FARM OF A HISTORIC ESTATE 46. THE AQUAPONIC SOLUTION 47. GREIG FARM, RED HOOK 48. BLUEBERRY PARK, WINGDALE 49. HILLTOP HANOVER FARM AND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, YORKTOWN HEIGHTS NEW YORK STATE: WEST OF THE HUDSON 50. AN ORCHARD IN THE SHADOW OF A STONE MOUNTAIN 51. THE FARMS AND GARDENS OF A COMMUNAL LIFE 52. THE OLDEST ORCHARD AROUND 53. A FRENCH HUGUENOT LEGACY 54. A DELIGHTFUL FARM EXPERIENCE FOR ALL THE FAMILY 55. ORCHARD COUNTRY 56. CHERRY PICKING, NECTARINES, AND OTHER PLEASURES 57. THE HYDROPONIC WAY 58. IN A TRADITIONAL NEW ENGLAND STYLE 59. LAKESIDE PICKING 60. A SPECIAL TREAT 61. FROM HISTORIC FAMILY FARM TO COMMUNITY GARDENS 62. LYONSVILLE SUGARHOUSE, ACCORD 63. JENKINS-LUEKEN ORCHARDS, NEW PALTZ NEW JERSEY 64. TWO THOUSAND HERBS! 65. TAKE YOUR PICK OF RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES, OR PUMPKINS 66. A KOREAN ORCHARD OF UNUSUAL BEAUTY 67. AN AUTUMN FAMILY DAY ON THE FARM 68. NOT FAR FROM THE CITY 69. A NEW JERSEY SPECIALTY 70. HISTORIC FARMSTEAD GARDENS WITH AN ORCHARD AND HERB GARDEN 71. FROM ARUGULA TO ZUCCHINI 72. THREE MUSHROOM FORAYS INTO THE FOREST 73. A PICTURE-BOOK ORCHARD 74. CHERRIES, PEACHES, AND APPLES 75. WINE, ECOLOGY, AND GLAMOUR 76. TWO VAST FARMS WITH ETHNIC VEGETABLES 77. A HIKE (OR A HAYRIDE) THROUGH A VAST FARM 78. “THE DEVIL’S TONGUE” AND OTHER PEPPERS 79. FRUITWOOD ORCHARDS HONEY FARM, MONROEVILLE 80. WESTFALL WINERY, MONTAGUE 81. STULTS FARM, CRANBURY PENNSYLVANIA AND DELAWARE 82. HIKING A MEDICINAL TRAIL 83. FRUITS, LAVENDER, AND WINE 84. HERBS AND TEAS IN AN ART-FILLED ENVIRONMENT 85. AMERICA’S EARLIEST BOTANICAL GARDEN 86. WHEN PLANTS ARE USED IN HEALING 87. ESPALIERED FRUIT TREES 88. VINEYARDS IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY Choosing an Outing Food and Wine Festivals Index of Places
Preface CONNECTICUT 1. THE WORLD OF HERBS 2. ALL ABOUT BEES 3. WHERE RHUBARB AND WINEMAKING MEET IN THE LITCHFIELD HILLS 4. ENJOYING A NUT WALK 5. MAPLE SUGAR TIME 6. A PICTURE-PERFECT CONNECTICUT FARM FROM THE 1840s 7. TWO DELIGHTFUL VINEYARD VISITS 8. FROM BRAZILIAN VEGETABLES TO APPLES AND PUMPKINS 9. TWO NEIGHBORING VISITS AMID FLOWERS, VEGETABLES, AND VINES 10. THE THREE EXTRAORDINARY HERB GARDENS OF COVENTRY 11. A POTPOURRI OF VEGETABLES, FLOWERS, AND OUTDOOR SCULPTURE AMID THE GREENERY 12. THE HICKORIES, RIDGEFIELD 13. JONES WINERY, SHELTON 14. JERRAM WINERY, NEW HARTFORD 15. LAND OF NOD, EAST CANAAN 16. LYMAN ORCHARDS, MIDDLEFIELDS NEW YORK CITY 17. A CULTURAL GEM WITH BOTANICAL GARDENS 18. CHERRY TREES AND HERBS 19. FROM NATIVE AMERICAN CROPS TO EDIBLE FLOWERS 20. HOW TO DO IT YOURSELF 21. A BUCOLIC OUTPOST IN THE MIDDLE OF QUEENS 22. ONE OF NEW YORK CITY’S LAST WORKING FARMS NEW YORK STATE: LONG ISLAND 23. UNEXPECTED DELIGHTS 24. SAVORING A DAY IN WINE COUNTRY 25. A BIODYNAMIC FARMER COMBINES NATURE AND COSMIC FORCES 26. A FEAST FOR THE SENSES 27. DESTINATION GARLIC 28. PICKING EGGPLANTS AND PEPPERS AND FINDING YOUR WAY THROUGH A CORN MAZE 29. A RESTORED VILLAGE’S GARDENS 30. QUAIL HILL FARM, AMAGANSETT 31. LOUGHLIN VINEYARDS, SAYVILLE NEW YORK STATE: EAST OF THE HUDSON 32. A CELEBRATION OF THE FARM 33. THE RARITY OF AN AMERICAN CHESTNUT PLANTATION 34. HANDS-ON 35. RE-CREATING THE PAST WITH PLANTINGS 36. FRUIT PICKING IN THE LOWER HUDSON VALLEY 37. DUTCH COLONIAL HERBS AND VEGETABLES 38. FROM QUINCE TO GINGKO TO BAMBOO SHOOTS 39. PEACHES, PEARS, CHERRIES, AND APPLES ON A HILLSIDE 40. EDIBLE EXOTICS IN A BOTANICAL PRESERVE 41. A SPECTACULAR GARDEN WITH A RIVER VIEW 42. AN ORANGERIE AND OTHER DELIGHTS 43. FROM CHINESE VEGETABLES TO EGYPTIAN ONIONS 44. TWO IDYLLIC SITES IN THE HUDSON VALLEY 45. THE ORCHARD AND FARM OF A HISTORIC ESTATE 46. THE AQUAPONIC SOLUTION 47. GREIG FARM, RED HOOK 48. BLUEBERRY PARK, WINGDALE 49. HILLTOP HANOVER FARM AND ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER, YORKTOWN HEIGHTS NEW YORK STATE: WEST OF THE HUDSON 50. AN ORCHARD IN THE SHADOW OF A STONE MOUNTAIN 51. THE FARMS AND GARDENS OF A COMMUNAL LIFE 52. THE OLDEST ORCHARD AROUND 53. A FRENCH HUGUENOT LEGACY 54. A DELIGHTFUL FARM EXPERIENCE FOR ALL THE FAMILY 55. ORCHARD COUNTRY 56. CHERRY PICKING, NECTARINES, AND OTHER PLEASURES 57. THE HYDROPONIC WAY 58. IN A TRADITIONAL NEW ENGLAND STYLE 59. LAKESIDE PICKING 60. A SPECIAL TREAT 61. FROM HISTORIC FAMILY FARM TO COMMUNITY GARDENS 62. LYONSVILLE SUGARHOUSE, ACCORD 63. JENKINS-LUEKEN ORCHARDS, NEW PALTZ NEW JERSEY 64. TWO THOUSAND HERBS! 65. TAKE YOUR PICK OF RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES, OR PUMPKINS 66. A KOREAN ORCHARD OF UNUSUAL BEAUTY 67. AN AUTUMN FAMILY DAY ON THE FARM 68. NOT FAR FROM THE CITY 69. A NEW JERSEY SPECIALTY 70. HISTORIC FARMSTEAD GARDENS WITH AN ORCHARD AND HERB GARDEN 71. FROM ARUGULA TO ZUCCHINI 72. THREE MUSHROOM FORAYS INTO THE FOREST 73. A PICTURE-BOOK ORCHARD 74. CHERRIES, PEACHES, AND APPLES 75. WINE, ECOLOGY, AND GLAMOUR 76. TWO VAST FARMS WITH ETHNIC VEGETABLES 77. A HIKE (OR A HAYRIDE) THROUGH A VAST FARM 78. “THE DEVIL’S TONGUE” AND OTHER PEPPERS 79. FRUITWOOD ORCHARDS HONEY FARM, MONROEVILLE 80. WESTFALL WINERY, MONTAGUE 81. STULTS FARM, CRANBURY PENNSYLVANIA AND DELAWARE 82. HIKING A MEDICINAL TRAIL 83. FRUITS, LAVENDER, AND WINE 84. HERBS AND TEAS IN AN ART-FILLED ENVIRONMENT 85. AMERICA’S EARLIEST BOTANICAL GARDEN 86. WHEN PLANTS ARE USED IN HEALING 87. ESPALIERED FRUIT TREES 88. VINEYARDS IN THE DELAWARE VALLEY Choosing an Outing Food and Wine Festivals Index of Places
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