Environment-Friendly Ways To Make Your Garden Stand Out

Since the increasing awareness of the human impact on our environment, people around the world are moving towards living more in tune with nature, respecting our habitat, and finding eco-friendly ways of designing their home areas. This article will focus on what you can introduce into your garden if you’re looking to keep the environment […]

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Back to the Roots- Gardening Kits

I wish I had more of a “green thumb” and the Back to the Roots kits make gardening easier and so fun for my family and I. I love all of the grow kits and seed packets available and highly recommend checking them out for yourself. I love that I can grow herbs, mushrooms, lavender, […]

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7 Ideas to Refresh Your Backyard

Outdoor living spaces are the perfect getaway from all the noise and crowd in the big cities. And with a few simple décor elements, you can transform your old patio into a piece of paradise. Since every backyard deck is different and unique in its size, color, and furniture, we’ll give you universal ideas to […]

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Fun Outdoor Activities For The Whole Family

There are many benefits linked with spending time with your family outdoors, and tons of scientific research can prove that claim. A 2019 study found that family members who tend to spend more time in their room have a 55% chance of developing anxiety and mood disorders. Researchers found out that spending more time outside […]

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Summer Programs for Families at Old Westbury Gardens

Old Westbury Gardens is such a beautiful place to visit and explore with your family. There is so much to see on the grounds and inside the Westbury House.  This Summer there is a great line-up of programs with different themes for you and your family to enjoy. See the list below:   Eat Up! […]

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Old Westbury Gardens Kids Programs

We had the pleasure of attending one of the kids programs at Old Westbury Gardens. Every Saturday at noon you and your child(ren) can enjoy a different themed program. They have a wonderful line-up for 2018 and we highly recommend attending.

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WEEKEND WAKE UP Kids Pass at Old Westbury Gardens

The WEEKEND WAKE UP Kids Pass at Old Westbury Gardens entitles one adult and children to admission to all Saturday Up! Family Events. Local families, start Saturdays off right with the “Weekend Wake Up” pass.

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Kids Planter by Port Jeff Planters

A local Dad and School Teacher has taken his love for wood working and gardening and opened up his own business called, Port Jeff Planters. He has hand crafted some great gardening boxes and this kids gardening planter is one we love. Have you ever wanted to garden with your kids? Start gardening this summer […]

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Long Island Nature Preserves and Gardens

It is a beautiful day outside and you want to head outdoors. Being a resident on Long Island we are lucky to be surrounded by such natural beauty. Not only do you get to walk through picturesque scenery but you can capture some amazing photos with your family.   Long Island inhabits beautiful wild flowers, […]

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Inside Out Library – Sachem

We are always on the lookout for treasures within our community, and as we wrap up Inside Out Week, we invite you to check out the Inside Out Garden at the Sachem Public Library in Holbrook. 

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