What can I do with my garbage backyard? Tips on cleaning it and getting it ready for gardening
Even the most garbage yard can be made ready for backyard gardening; use these simple expert tips for cleaning the…
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Build your sand kingdom, 19 more ideas this weekend
1. Turnip the Beet with some folk and bluegrass music at Brooklyn Grange. (Friday) 2. Escort is a (really) big ole "disco…
Green thumbs up: How one Crown Heights community garden project got off the ground
Brooklyn might have Prospect Park, but aside from that oasis, there aren't a whole lot of green spaces in the…
Flip winter the bird, go to gardening day at East River Park
OK, so obviously it feels like a cruel joke to talk about something like gardening today. It fucking snowed yesterday…
Lifehack: Make your vegetable scraps work for you, grow your own pineapple!
You've been wanting to get in on rooftop gardening, but you don't have access to your roof. Bummer. But there's…
How to turn a scuzzy vacant lot into a green oasis
You know that disgusting lot you have to walk by every day? The one that almost drives you to buy…
Dream job alert: get paid $53K to make parks greener
Get paid up to $53K a year to make NYC more awesome as a parks gardener.
5 ways to kick ass and rake in the cash on Kickstarter
From making a killer video to hustling to appealing to your donors' higher ideals, how to raise funds on Kickstarter.
This weekend: BBG cherry blossom festival, minus cherry blossoms
Here's the official description of the annual Sakura Matsuri festival at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden tomorrow and Sunday, once known…
Dill is a don’t, chervil is ervil, and other helpful herb hints
Which herbs are most versatile and longest lasting? Hint: not tarragon, chervil or dill. How to get the most green…