On September 16, Rochester Emergency Veterinary Services (REVS) gathered its board of directors to announce the opening of its new location in East Rochester at
One of the very silly things I wrote under my senior photo in my yearbook back in 1991 was, “I want a puppy.” I was
Leaving your pet is one of the hardest things a pet owner can do. As a pet parent the questions are endless, so the first
A few times each year, over 125 cats of more than thirty-five different breeds come together at the Sweden-Clarkson Community Center in Brockport, NY, for
The November 2023 closure of Veterinary Specialists and Emergency Services (VSES) in Rochester is a significant loss for (585) pet parents. VSES was a vital
When my daughter was eight, she asked for a pet lizard. We said no. That’s when the letter writing began. At least once a week
President and founder of RocDog, Paul Anthony, knew he wanted to make a difference in the Rochester community through therapy dog work. After a failed
It’s tempting to show our love to the family dog or cat by sharing our table scraps. After all, we want our pets to have
Fueled entirely by volunteers, donations, and a whole lot of heart, North Paw Rescue is a foster-driven, nonprofit organization in Rochester that helps dogs find
Rolling down the long driveway that leads to the EquiCenter’s barns feels like entering a big budget movie made for horse girls. I crawl down
THURSDAY MARCH 13, 2025 11 am: It’s a Jungle Out There–Floral Design— Dorothy Julius, Along Gardens Path Noon: Revisiting the Greats … Perennial Plant of
Looking for a new spring carrot recipe? Look no further! Our brown sugar and bourbon glazed carrots are a perfect side dish for early spring.
Want to garden comfortably? This padded bucket seat serves double duty as tool storage and a seat for gardening. We used materials we had on
As the days get longer and the temperatures begin to increase, our resident birds who stayed all winter will start to fill the air with
SPONSORED LISTINGS Ikebana International Rochester Chapter 53 meets on zoom February to April at 10 a.m. the third Thursday of each month. Beginning in April,
Spring is a great time to evaluate your garden and research native plants that boost pollen and nectar availability. By including natives in your landscape,
Mosses and lichens, though unobtrusive, are all around us—in the cracks of sidewalks and driveways, creating miniature gardens in mall and gas station blacktop, and
TERRA NOVA Nurseries released its “Terra Nova Colors of the Year,” a list of twenty-three plants that correspond with the 2025 color trends by Behr,
For thirty years, Upstate Gardeners’ Journal has been a trusted source in the greater Rochester area for all things gardening. This year, UGJ is celebrating
The first issue of Upstate Gardeners’ Journal came out in March of 1995. I had a little experience in publishing, access to the requisite equipment
