Continental Village Gardeners

Continental Village Gardeners I created this page so that gardeners in Continental Village, Philipstown and beyond could share information, photos and ideas.

Found some Black swallowtail cats on rue and fennel.
05/31/2024

Found some Black swallowtail cats on rue and fennel.

Between weeding those tree seedlings, hubs and I planted some Kentucky Blue Lake and Scarlet Runner Beans amongst the na...
05/27/2024

Between weeding those tree seedlings, hubs and I planted some Kentucky Blue Lake and Scarlet Runner Beans amongst the natives. Lots of bird activity too.

Bluebird pair using the nest box under the curtain, the male pecks at the window. We added the stickers but he looks in...
05/26/2024

Bluebird pair using the nest box under the curtain, the male pecks at the window. We added the stickers but he looks in between them. I feel I’m either being visited by ancestors, my dad, or this bird is nuts.

Had a visit from a Giant Swallowtail today. It filled with nectar from my native Coral Honeysuckle and laid eggs on my ...
05/22/2024

Had a visit from a Giant Swallowtail today. It filled with nectar from my native Coral Honeysuckle and laid eggs on my rue. Beautiful. This is the benefit of planting natives and host plants.

05/10/2024

Did you know how you treat your lawn also has consequences for our water quality?

Check out this great video on Eutrophication, the accumulation of nutrients in water bodies.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnYkMQ4Xz7g

05/06/2024

Renegade gardeners across the world are embracing a new philosophy: gardening that prioritises insects, not plants.

Discovering our ephemerals and weeding out the invasives. I love these natives.
04/12/2024

Discovering our ephemerals and weeding out the invasives. I love these natives.

04/04/2024

Hilda has returned to remind all that Worldwide Naked Gardening Day is the first Saturday in May!! Hilda loves spreading the word!

Can we save the pond?
04/03/2024

Can we save the pond?

Fun spending time near the water and enjoying the spring bulbs, skunk cabbage included.
03/16/2024

Fun spending time near the water and enjoying the spring bulbs, skunk cabbage included.

So it’s March 13 and my neighbor hired someone to blow his 1 acre. I’m sorry for all the over wintering creatures that ...
03/13/2024

So it’s March 13 and my neighbor hired someone to blow his 1 acre. I’m sorry for all the over wintering creatures that were blasted away. Please wait until at least May 15th if you feel the need to tidy up. Our pollinators need time to emerge.

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