October Community Gardening Events

Here are some events from the fantastic staff at the New York Botanical Garden‘s Master Composters Program (of which I’m a graduate Check out the happenings, tour some community gardens in the Bronx, help our or learn how composting can … Continue reading →

My Worms are such Pigs!

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So I have a worm-bin in my kitchen and would never have thought that worms were such voracious eaters! A few years ago I decided to change a few things in my life in order to live a greener lifestyle.  … Continue reading →

Quantifying the output of produce from New York City’s community gardens….

“In the Bronx, a beekeeper added his 362 pounds of honey to the study…” http://tumblr.com/xvf2cv74ie RT @nybg

A Day at the Garden

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One of my favorite places on Earth! http://www.facebook.com/media/set/fbx/?set=a.10150160676507882.298484.708652881

May Events

Saturday, April 30 Shoelace 10K Fun Run/Walk : the first ever in Bronx Park! The event begins at 10am and is a scenic tour of Shoelace Park and the Bronx River. http://theshoelace10k.eventbrite.com/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ May 4-8, 2011 NYC The Future Metropolis … Continue reading →

End of March Activities

Being Green is also Fun!! Saturday March 26th- Garden Planning and Record Keeping with Farming Concrete, at the New York Botanical Garden, Harding Lab. “Do you ever wonder how much food grows in your garden? How about in the whole … Continue reading →

Calender of events!

There are so many great and interesting things to do in this great town of ours; every week I will submit a sampling for your selection. Granted, they will mostly be about opportunities to volunteer in gardens or about tours, … Continue reading →