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Eat the Aliens
Adirondack plant guru Jane Desotelle talks about why she digs nonnative species
by Annie Stoltie
I eat the aliens, says Desotelle. I’m drinking them right now—a cup of dandelion-root tea. Dandelion’s a wonderful plant. You can eat it, make jelly or wine with its flowers, make tea with its root. It’s a diuretic, helps regulate blood sugar and is good for the liver and gallbladder.
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There's an App for That
Handy digital tools for your Adirondack adventure
by Dennis Perpetua
It seems counterintuitive to carry a smartphone or tablet into a place typically associated with ruggedness and escape from the daily grind. But there are apps that help you plan, navigate and enhance your time in the Adirondack Park.
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Eat the Aliens
Adirondack plant guru Jane Desotelle talks about why she digs nonnative species
by Annie Stoltie
I eat the aliens, says Desotelle. I’m drinking them right now—a cup of dandelion-root tea. Dandelion’s a wonderful plant. You can eat it, make jelly or wine with its flowers, make tea with its root. It’s a diuretic, helps regulate blood sugar and is good for the liver and gallbladder. read more
There's an App for That
Handy digital tools for your Adirondack adventure
by Dennis Perpetua
It seems counterintuitive to carry a smartphone or tablet into a place typically associated with ruggedness and escape from the daily grind. But there are apps that help you plan, navigate and enhance your time in the Adirondack Park. read more