https://uc.orez.io/f/7aca0abca270472e9b5d807409195ce8https://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/News and Views from Edelweiss Cabin in Denver, New Yorkhttps://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/enCopyright 2026 Edelweiss CabinOwnerRez Hosted WebsiteWed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMTWed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMThttps://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/calling-all-leaf-peepers-right-time-to-visit-to-see-change-seasons-leaves-fall-color-catskill-mountains-roxbury-denver-new-yorkhttps://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/calling-all-leaf-peepers-right-time-to-visit-to-see-change-seasons-leaves-fall-color-catskill-mountains-roxbury-denver-new-yorkWed, 20 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMTLeaf 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 peepers -- especially those from downstate -- frequently miscalculate the best time to catch the fall splendor of the Catskills. So let us give you a hint: If you're already carving pumpkins, you're too late. In our experience, the very best time to see...<p><a href='https://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/calling-all-leaf-peepers-right-time-to-visit-to-see-change-seasons-leaves-fall-color-catskill-mountains-roxbury-denver-new-york'>Continue reading</a></p>https://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/growing-edelweiss-alpine-plant-in-new-york-catskill-mountainshttps://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/growing-edelweiss-alpine-plant-in-new-york-catskill-mountainsSat, 02 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMTEdelweiss 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 rocky soil feel a bit like home to them. We acquired our plants from edelweissperennials.com Edelweiss Perennials, a boutique mail-order nursery in the Pacific Northwest. To maximize our chances of success, we selected two cultivars bred for longer l...<p><a href='https://edelweiss-cabin.com/blog/growing-edelweiss-alpine-plant-in-new-york-catskill-mountains'>Continue reading</a></p>