A brand-new OE workshop pairing home gardening with cooking — a hands-on session connecting soil to plate. Participants harvest, prep, and cook a seasonal meal together.
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Early September through mid-October is the strongest planting window of the year for native perennials. Here's how to prep a bed, what to plant, how to leave the leaves, and the verified Hudson Valley resources we recommend.
Sep 18, 2026 · by Terra Meierdierck
Home composting turns kitchen scraps and yard waste into free garden fertilizer while keeping food waste out of landfills, where it releases methane. Here are the best composter types, a simple starter recipe, and what Orange County residents should know.
Aug 21, 2026 · by Terra Meierdierck
Air conditioners, refrigerators, and old washers can't go on the curb — the refrigerants, compressors, and steel need real recycling. Here's how to do it right in Orange County and the wider Hudson Valley.
Jul 20, 2026 · by Orange Environment
