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A boot-leggers’ Kombucha guide
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A boot-leggers’ Kombucha guide

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If you’re a member of “Dude, Where’s my Kombucha” then you already know. Kombucha, the ancient Chinese remedy known by the Qing […]

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Make your cheap kite, and fly it too
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Make your cheap kite, and fly it too

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Why fly a kite? Because it’s “an excellent way… to gain a feel for aerodynamic forces,” says NASA. Because we don’t look […]

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Earth Day cont’d, all weekend long
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Earth Day cont’d, all weekend long

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Earth Day’s turning 40 next week, and Brooklyn’s throwing a bash. The day for environmental awareness started with some grass-roots teach-ins and […]

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Join a CSA so you don’t miss a beet
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Join a CSA so you don’t miss a beet

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Ah, CSA season once again: overflowing boxes of mystery farm-freshness, that connected-to-the-earth feeling and giant zucchinis up the wazoo. Last year we […]

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Veggie-growing guide, part 4: putting it all together
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Veggie-growing guide, part 4: putting it all together

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Your seeds have sprung to life, you’ve composted, you’ve got your soil and you know where to grow (probably in a whole […]

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Veggie-growing guide, part 3: soil
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Veggie-growing guide, part 3: soil

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Seasonal info: check. Seeds: check. Now on to the dirty stuff—you can’t grow anything without it. There’s a whole lot of earth […]

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Veggie-growing guide, part 2: seeds
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Veggie-growing guide, part 2: seeds

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So, you still plan to grow your own food. Now that we’ve convinced you it’s possible and provided the quick & dirty […]

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How to grow your windowsill salad
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How to grow your windowsill salad

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Read the rest of the installments in our four-part series on urban vegetable gardening: seeds, soil and putting it all together. We know, we know… […]

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Learn about Diego Rivera, get free tickets to MoMA
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Learn about Diego Rivera, get free tickets to MoMA

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Come for the lecture on Mexican Modernism, leave with free tickets to the Museum of Modern Art. Put on your listening shoes […]

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The best snowboarding deals near NYC
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The best snowboarding deals near NYC

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Don’t let anyone tell you that there’s no snowboarding in Brooklyn—unless that person is a park ranger handing out a $350 summons. […]

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