Cvillian, 40-something, mother of 2; full-time Realtor, quasi-vegetarian & local foods devotee, rapidweaver, quilter; trying to find more hours in the day, like you.
GrowFood connects farmers interested in teaching with people interested in farming. We can help you: Work on a farm this weekend; give your kids a real farming adventure; spend some time working in exchange for room, board, and experience; build a career for a lifetime.And change the world. Our mission is to help grow a community of 50 million new small-scale organic farmers. That's how many it will take to break America's dependency on factory food.
MyDunkTank helps you raise money by asking your supporters to create dares for you and vote with their donations.
One small step in the right direction for low income urban dwellers with really poor food sourcing options.
On Tuesday, June 8th, The Albemarle Natural Heritage Committee was invited by Monticello for a unique opportunity to explore some areas of Monticello that are closed to the general public. Participants included: Lonnie Murray, Devin Floyd, Rochelle Garwood, Diana Foster, Chris Dumler, and Phil Stokes.
Illustration by Josef AstorBy PENELOPE GREEN
WHEN Matthew Waletzke appeared at the door of my East Village apartment to evaluate my home for what he calls “toxic exposure” — the alternative world’s catch-all phrase for potential health hazards like mold, indoor air pollution, household chemicals and electromagnetic radiation (beware your Wi-Fi!) — I half-expected to see a guy in an “Andromeda Strain”-era hazmat suit.
This post is basically totally off topic for my blog, but I just love the creativity and practicality on display here. As the owner of complete wardrobes in quite a range of sizes, I have often thought about hitting my own storage closet and artistically re-purposing some pieces.
Farm and Barn History Day
Saturday, May 29, 2:00 pm
Come enjoy the barn at Ivy Creek Natural Area. This was formerly the showpiece of the working farm known as River View Farm. This is a rare afternoon with the barn open to the public
The President’s Cancer Panel is the Mount Everest of the medical mainstream, so it is astonishing to learn that it is poised to join ranks with the organic food movement and declare: chemicals threaten our bodies.
Finally, the government catches up. Get ready for the push back from industry.
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