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• Does growing mushrooms stink?

  
  Garden Plants and Gardening Forum - The Grow Spot — Authority: 136
  Id like to grow button, portabella, or shiitake mushrooms. But I worry they might stink. Do they stink?
  3 hours ago

• Butterwort and Nepenthes Leaves Rotting?

  
  Garden Plants and Gardening Forum - The Grow Spot — Authority: 136
  Hello! I have recently started growing a Nepenthes and Butterwort in a terrarium (Chopped moss mix, plenty of charcoal, plenty of peanuts and charcoal at the bottom). I always leave the lid quite a bit ajar for air circulation. The new leaves are beautiful, perfect, but it seems as they touch the sphagnum moss mat ...
  3 days ago

• 7 Points for Fantastic Food and Cities

  
  FoodCycles — Authority: 114
  Dr. Wayne Roberts spoke on food policy and a new vision for cities at Toledo Library in the US. As always his witty humour is always a hit. The photos he uses in the presentation are also quite insightful. Dr. Roberts also proposes hopeful solutions and answers to fixing cities and the food system. If you want the ...
  4 days ago

• Gardening from Second Base

  
  FoodCycles — Authority: 114
  Natalia, a friend of FoodCycles and her sister Marcela are looking for volunteers to help develop a Community Garden Program at a homeless youth shelter in Scarborough (5 minutes from Kennedy subway station). Contact Marcela if you’re interested and read the details below. See the full details at FoodCycles.org . ...
  5 days ago

• A city farmer faces the challenges of urban gardening

  
  City Farmer News — Authority: 132
  Because of the toxins in her urban soil, Susan Carpenter had to build raised beds to contain her plantings. (Los Angeles Times photo by Ken Hively.) In Los Angeles, an urban gardener with dreams of farming in the city found that her soil was too polluted with lead and zinc to grow vegetables in the ground. But she ...
  1 week ago

• Help Save The Bed-Stuy Farm In Brooklyn (Video)

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  The Bed-Stuy Farm in Brooklyn, NY provides 7,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables every month to around 4,000 residents of the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood where healthy produce is otherwise difficult to find.  Unfortunately, this vitally important urban farm is in danger of being torn up and paved over in ...
  1 week ago

• Great Weather For Fall Cleanup

  
  Glenns Garden — Authority: 135
  The weather has been great all week in Chicago for gardeners to get out and do some fall cleanup. the weather has been averaging about 10 degrees above normal and is a great boost over earlier this fall. We have cut back all the perennials in one of the parking lots and cleaned the beds we will continue on to the ...
  1 week ago

• FREEZE!

  
  frogma — Authority: 127
  On your mark! Get set! GO! now, STOP! In the bag & ready to freeze! So, Sundays paddle was really -- oh, Ill say it even though it sounds a little overblown for a simple Jamaica bay day paddle -- sublime. The weather, the company, the exploration of a couple of places I paddle by all the time, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hottish Green Tomato Jam

  
  PolitiCook — Authority: 100
  I had a most prolific pear tomato plant that really produced in September/October, but it got too cool to ripen the toms. I pulled all the tomatoes off last week and let them sit to maybe ripen a bit before I turned them into jam. Boy, did they turn out wonderful! See the red pepper in the middle? A nice, polite ...
  2 weeks ago

• If You’re Growing in San Francisco

  
  The 5min Blog — Authority: 129
  Several months ago I wrote here about my beautiful new urban garden. It was quite exciting to put together and take care of in the first couple of weeks; I’d say hello to my plants in the morning before leaving for work, and check to see what transformations took place each night as I came back. One day, when I ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fall for Garlic, Surprise Spring

  
  FoodCycles — Authority: 114
  (Photo via Shepherd’s Notebook ) Les amis, you’re all invited to come and plant garlic with the FoodCycles crew Sat Nov 7, starting 10 am to 2 pm – directions are http://bit.ly/1GYyWQ . Please RSVP by Doodle ( http://doodle.com/5a9hztg32tmptgdc ) or email foodcycles@gmail.com . Check out the full post ...
  3 weeks ago

• Wrapping UpThe Fall Season

  
  Glenns Garden — Authority: 135
  The Fall is very quickly wrapping here at the urban garden. We have completed the landscaping projects last week and now we are starting to look ahead to get the snow equipment in order and starting with the holiday decorations. It is another transition time as we prepare for the next season. There are some more ...
  3 weeks ago

• Urban Forest In San Francisco (Video)

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 626
  andrewturners Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Urban gardening is one of our favorite topics here on TakePart , but we haven’t yet explored urban forests like the amazing Tenderloin National Forest (TNF) in San Francisco.  What was once an alleyway where trash piles and drug abuse were common, has since ...
  3 weeks ago

• FoodCycles for “A” Soil Education

  
  FoodCycles — Authority: 114
  Vince McDermott did a short video on what FoodCycles does! Wow, he got a whole tour down to the “T” – haha, I couldn’t even pull that off. Get the full video at FoodCycles.org . Posted in Agriculture, Community Development, Compost, Environment & Sustainability, Food, Food Security, Food Sovereignty, ...
  3 weeks ago

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  Garden Plants and Gardening Forum - The Grow Spot — Authority: 136
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  3 weeks ago

• Philips Design’s ‘Food Probe’ Promotes Healthy Eating With 3 Concepts

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 743
  Home Farming Pesticides. Genetic-modification. Mistreated animals. It could just about kill anyone’s appetite to hear about all the horrible news about food production. Fortunately, the emerging food revolution focuses on both health and re-establishing the connection between people and the food they eat ...
  4 weeks ago

• Urban Farming : combating desertification and poverty (C. DOHERTY Marion Institute)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  My name is Caitlin Doherty and I am contacting you on behalf of the Marion Institute, who sponsors the ongoing Bioneers by the Bay Conference <http://connectingforchange.org/> . We had Will Allen’s urban farming presentation yesterday and it was amazing!Below is a short blog post about the presentation and ...
  4 weeks ago

• Last harvest of the year: Brussels sprouts, carrots, and three pea pods

  
  Haas414 — Authority: 473
  At last, everything from our gardens that can be harvested is done. We’ve got several dozen brussels sprouts, petite and knobby carrots, about seven total, and three  pea pods that Hari found growing on the fence along the alley where I planted peas and beans late in the summer. Hari also pulled up a beet, but it ...
  4 weeks ago

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