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  • Goodbye, My Sweet Yellow
    Country Life

    Goodbye, My Sweet Yellow

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills June 25, 2021June 4, 2025

    Early this morning I lost the love of my life, my cat, Yellow. He had been in heart failure for the last two days, and luckily went very quickly while he was still himself and without euthanasia. I was next to him, petting him and telling him I loved him. I couldn’t have asked for…

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    In-Ground Gardening | Vegetables

    How to Grow Summer Squash

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills June 18, 2021February 25, 2024

    Any Amazon links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. How to Grow Summer Squash Once summer squash start producing, there’s no end in sight! With only 2 or 3 plants…

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  • Jars of freshly canned strawberry rhubarb jam with jello
    Archive | Recipes | Rhubarb

    Strawberry Rhubarb Jam with Jello Recipe

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills June 11, 2021December 14, 2024

    Any Amazon links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Strawberry Rhubarb Jam with Jello Recipe It’s rhubarb season! This easy strawberry rhubarb jam recipe only takes 3 ingredients and just…

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    Country Life

    Watch for a Solar Eclipse Early Thursday Morning

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills June 4, 2021June 4, 2025

    The Catskills are one of the best places to watch celestial events. The lack of light and air pollution make it easy to see stars, planets, and even galaxies and meteor showers from the comfort of your backyard. The hard part is when location-specific things occur – like eclipses. It seems like they’re always over…

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    Area Attractions

    There’s a New Local Products Shop in Arkville

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills May 28, 2021June 4, 2025

    There’s a new spot to buy local products in Arkville, just in time for summer! Adam Johnson recently set up a section for local food and handmade products in part of the Debari Floors building. While one side of the store still sells flooring, the other half houses Adam’s handmade wooden bowls and jars, along…

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Hi, I’m Allegra! I share low-maintenance vegetable gardening tips for busy people, helping you grow fresh produce while saving time and energy. You'll also find tips on flower and herb gardening, indoor plant care, birding, recipes, and more in the archives! Learn more...

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