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Saving Sterling Forest
The Epic Struggle to Preserve New York's Highlands
By Ann Botshon$19.95 + $2 shipping and handling
Ann Botshon (1942-2004) was Coordinator of the Wallkill River Task Force and Editor of
the Sierra Atlantic, the quarterly magazine published by the Atlantic (New York) Chapter
of the Sierra Club.
This is the inspiring story of the twenty-five-year-long effort to preserve Sterling
Forest, a tract of rugged, upland terrain encompassing twenty thousand acres within the
New York-New Jersey Highlands. |
It's a Long Road
to a Tomato
Tales of an Organic Farmer Who Quit the Big City For the (Not So) Simple Life
By Keith Stewart
With Illustrations by, Flavia Bacarella
$16.95 plus $2 Shipping and handling
This book has humorous and philosophical stories about domestic and wild farm animals;
and insights into the political, social, and environmental issues surrounding agriculture
today and why they matter to all of us.
KEITH STEWART has been the proprietor of Keith's Farm, in Orange County, New York,
since 1986. He is one of the longest-standing purveyors at New York City's Union Square
Greenmarket, where his stand has a devoted following. Over the past eight years his
writing has appeared in The Valley Table, the Hudson Valley's only magazine devoted to
regional farms, food, and cuisine. Illustrator FLAVIA BACARELLA, Stewart's wife, is an
artist who teaches painting and drawing at Lehman College of the City University of New
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(Autographed by the
author and illustrator) |
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Trafficking in Sheep
A Memoir: From Off-Broadway, New York to Blue Island, Nova Scotia
By Anne Barclay Priest
$19.95 + $2 shipping and handling
A poignant story of one woman's determination to start a life anew in idyllic Nova
Scotia, far away from her jet setting-New Yorker roots.
After graduating from Radcliffe College in 1949, Anne Barclay Priest became a foreign
correspondent covering much of the post-war work of the United Nations. She later got
involved with the theater in Massachusetts and had her professional debut in 1968. She
moved to New York City in 1978, then to Greenville, NY in Orange County where she raised
sheep. |
The $64 Tomato
By William Alexander
$22.95 + $2 shipping and handling
How one man nearly lost his sanity, spent a fortune, and endured an existential crisis
in the quest for the perfect garden.
About the author: William Alexander has been gardening and small-scale farming for more
than 25 years. He lives with his wife and their two children in the Hudson Valley. |
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Hudson Valley Faces and Places
(Hardcover)
By Patricia Edwards Clyne
$26.95 + $2 shipping and handling
In this book, the author documents the connections to the Hudson Valley shared by
everyone from Ulysses S. Grant to Ed Wood. Here are short essays about the little-known
sites and the remarkable chapters in the lives and legends of Thomas Edison, Harriet
Tubman, James Garfield, James Fenimore Cooper, and dozens more - over 50 - including Santa
Claus! This is an amazing collection of stories about our National heritage, and its
surprising connections to the Hudson River Valley! |
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