Leaf abscission is the very unromantic sounding name for the process by which trees lose their stores of chlorophyll and reveal their stores of red- and orange-pigmented carotenoids. That's fall foliage to you and me. But would-be leaf peepe...

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Edelweiss Cabin's namesake is that charmingly fuzzy plant made famous in the saccharine lyrics of "The Sound of Music." We've had some luck growing these alpine transplants here in the Catskills, likely because the cold nights, strong winds and ...

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