Seeds or Seedlings? How to Get Your Garden Started

Grow to Learn: Over half of public schools in NYC now have a sustainable school garden — Life & Soul Magazine

https://www.youtube.com/embed/O1lNS84bXTE?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent More than half of New York City’s public schools now have a school garden – be they container gardens or for those buildings short on space, bottle planters in classrooms. Around 700 sustainable gardens in schools across the city now exist thanks to Grow to Learn – a collaborative initiative formed by local nonprofit, … Continue reading Grow to Learn: Over half of public schools in NYC now have a sustainable school garden — Life & Soul Magazine

Gotham Greens: Greening up urban rooftops with sustainable leafy greens

https://player.vimeo.com/video/141803271 Gotham Greens has transformed unused rooftops in New York and Chicago into lush, year-round urban greenhouse farms selling sustainable, local produce to locals. The Brooklyn-born business provide premium quality, pesticide-free produce grown under the highest standards of food safety and environmental sustainability. Gotham Greens, which now operates four facilities in both New York City … Continue reading Gotham Greens: Greening up urban rooftops with sustainable leafy greens

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ELFRETH’S ALLEY: AMERICA’S OLDEST RESIDENTIAL STREET

In Philadelphia’s Old City neighborhood near the Delaware River, close to Interstate 95, is a historic cobblestoned street lined with thirty two houses built in the Georgian and Federal styles. via Elfreth’s Alley: America’s Oldest Residential Street — ALK3R