Solar One, New York City’s green energy, arts & education center, in partnership with the NYC Compost Project and the NYC Department of Sanitation, presents Green From the Inside Out on Saturday, March 27 at the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and Botanical Garden.
Green From the Inside Out gives Staten Island homeowners the knowledge and resources they need to make their homes more [...]
On Saturday, January 9th and Sunday, January 10th, the New York City ParksDepartment will host the annual MulchFest from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. each day at locations Citywide. Bring your holiday tree to one of 80+ designated parks to be recycled into mulch that will nourish plantings across the city or your own garden!
This year, we hope to [...]
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Published by David Vigil on Mar 06, 2009
Category: Environment
Region: United States of America
Target: New York City residents, organizations and elected officials
Web site: http://www.eastnewyorkfarms.org
Background (Preamble):
Question: How can you Plant a Million Trees, keep city parks and green spaces beautiful, and grow healthy food in community gardens and backyards?
Answer: Voice your support for the NYC Compost [...]
Reprint from: COUNCIL ON THE ENVIRONMENT OF NEW YORK CITY
Plants in your garden can suffer greatly during winter exposure from sunscald, windburn, drying-out and heaving of the soil due to freezing and thawing. Therefore, it is important to protect your plants in the fall.
TREES. On days when the temperature is above 40° and it is [...]