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    Birds | Nature

    Northeast Winter Birds: Identify Your Visitors

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills February 5, 2021December 29, 2023

    Some of the links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Northeast Winter Birds: Identify Your Visitors When living in the northeast, winter birds are a regular sight. And a…

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    Frosted Turtle Sugar Cookies

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills January 29, 2021June 4, 2025

    Some of the links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Frosted Turtle Sugar Cookies Recipe Today was one of those cold, late January days that demanded cookie baking. I’m…

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    How to Make a Crisco Pie Crust

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills January 22, 2021June 4, 2025

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  • Mice Have Invaded Our Home
    Country Life

    Mice Have Invaded Our Home

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills January 15, 2021June 4, 2025

    Some of the links below are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission at no cost to you if you click and finalize an order. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. The Beginning Over the last few months, we’ve noticed a sharp increase in mouse activity around our house. First,…

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    Country Life

    Welcome to Here in the Catskills!

    ByAllegra from Here in the Catskills January 8, 2021June 4, 2025

    Welcome to the Here in the Catskills blog! This site will cover many aspects of life here in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. The Catskills are a wonderful place to call home, and this area is much more than just a tourist retreat with pretty mountains. It’s a way of life, and I…

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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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