Tu Bishvat
Tu’Bishvat is the Jewish holiday that celebrates the birthday of the trees. In honor of the holiday people plant trees at home, in their communities and in Israel. Today I planted 20 blueberry bushes with five year olds at Ahavath Achim, where I went to preschool. Full circle!
Urban Farming Revolution
Today I worked with Georgia Organics on their second Atlanta Local Food Initiative (ALFI) fruit tree sale and it wreaked of revolution. The reason for this second fundraiser tree sale was because the first one a week ago was such a hit, we sold out of fruit trees in an hour! I missed a prime [...]
Attracting Beneficial Organisms to Your Garden
As home-growers, we have come to fear the furry, slimy, many-legged, big eyed creatures that frequent our gardens and yards. In our defense, this has a lot to do with wanting to protect the plants we have nurtured from any backyard bullies who plan on munching on their leaves and fruiting bodies. We must face [...]
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