This is one woman’s journey with small-space gardening in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Here is an appropriately corny picture of me with some flowers. So let me start off with some back-story: […]
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Lose A Pants Size, Gain A Friend At Punk Rope
Spring is nearly here! The birds are chirping, the days are longer, the (supposedly, for those with yards) crocuses are earnestly poking their heads topside. Finally, after months of darkness […]
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Terrarium Class with Jon
Our last terrarium class was a blast. Sign up quickly for this one because it will sell out fast! Sunday April 1, 2012, 5pm at the Diamond (43 Franklin St) […]
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THIS GUY: WANDERING TORTOISE MESSENGER
When you get your veggies this morning at the Green Market, it will be hard to miss the runners competing in the McCarren Park Track Classic, but take a closer […]
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CHUTNEY CLASS with DP Chutney Collective
We are excited to announce our next class: Chutney Class with Drake from DP Chutney Collective. The class will take place on Wednesday March 14, 2012, 7pm at Good Yoga […]
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Greenpoint Church CSA
A message from Ann Kansfield: “Hey veggie lovers in Greenpoint! The Greenpoint Reformed Church going to be hosting a CSA this year. Here’s the info if you’re looking to sign […]
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A Real Flea Market in Greenpoint
Justine posted about this last year, but it’s worth another mention along with photos. At St. Stan’s over on Driggs, there is an amazing flea market on weekends, a real […]
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McGolrick Park Farmer’s Market Update
Nicole Reed, who began petitioning for a Farmer’s Market in McGolrick park sent me some positive feedback and updates: The first meeting on 1/30 to discuss the possibility of a Farmer’s Market […]
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Great Backyard Bird Count Starts Today!
We can all be scientists, civilian scientists that is. Researchers, including ornithologists, rely on data collected from us regular people because they can’t be everywhere at once to observe everything […]