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fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

A Berlin garden of flavorsome herbs revives a monastic health tradition from the Middle Ages

Donations fund on-the-ground journalism; a Berlin gardener revives a monastery garden supplying diverse culinary and medicinal herbs to restaurants and workshops.
fromPhys
1 day ago

Remote work spurs grassroots environmental action in New York City

Flexible remote and hybrid work schedules enabled New Yorkers to engage in hands-on neighborhood environmental action by providing time, motivation, and relief from screen isolation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Gift from Grenada': grapefruit trees win protection after London campaign

Vasilisa Ermakova emphasized that the campaign to preserve the grapefruit trees was not just about the trees, but also about honoring Marline Anderson's memory. "It's almost like she will live for ever in my eyes."
Agriculture
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn's Greenest Block Winners Unveiled - See Who Made The List

Crown Heights wins Brooklyn's Greenest Block title, marking the first major recognition for an apartment building block in the 29-year competition.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Crown Heights block makes history as Brooklyn's greenest * Brooklyn Paper

Crown Heights' Eastern Parkway won the Greenest Block in Brooklyn competition, showcasing urban gardening and community transformation.
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Eastern Parkway Block is Greenest Block in Brooklyn

A Brooklyn block won the Greenest Block in Brooklyn competition, showcasing urban gardening and community efforts for the first time in 29 years.
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Crown Heights takes 2 big wins for Greenest Block in Brooklyn 2025

Crown Heights' Eastern Parkway is recognized as Brooklyn's greenest residential block for its impressive community gardening efforts.
Agriculture
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Which Indoor Gardening System Is Worth the Price? We Tried Them All

Indoor vertical gardens enable year-round vegetable and herb growing in small spaces, making them ideal for gardening enthusiasts with limited outdoor options.
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

The Outsider: Outdoor Spaces Extend Cobble Hill Townhouse

"Gardens in the city are very much an extension of how people want to live. Some people lean into romantic notions, others focus on functionality," said landscape architect Brook Klausing. He designed outdoor spaces---a front yard, backyard, and two terraces---to enhance a newly renovated brownstone, making the backyard mostly paved with bluestone for children's outdoor play.
Renovation
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Rooftop Garden Tours at Salesforce Park (SF)

San Francisco Botanical Garden offers free urban gardening tips to enhance the environment every fourth Wednesday through October 22nd.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Rooftop Garden Tours at Salesforce Park (SF)

San Francisco Botanical Garden offers free urban gardening tips to the public every 4th Wednesday through October 22nd.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Rooftop Garden Tours at Salesforce Park (SF)

San Francisco Botanical Garden provides urban gardening tips aimed at enhancing the environment, utilizing the park as an educational space for the community.
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free Rooftop Garden Tours at Salesforce Park (SF)

San Francisco Botanical Garden offers free urban gardening classes every 4th Wednesday until October 22nd.
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

This Renter Turned a "Scary" Backyard Into the Ultimate "Oasis" (It's Unrecognizable!)

Renters can creatively design their spaces while preserving their security deposit.
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

7 Brilliant Gardening Tips You'll Want to Steal from Apartment Therapy Tours

The advice spans from philosophical to granular, and from teeny spaces to sprawling ones, providing diverse perspectives on gardening for small and unique spaces.
Renovation
Renovation
fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

This Renter-Friendly IKEA Hack Turns Any Balcony into a Greenhouse

DIY greenhouse project by Mema & Dadam maximizes balcony space and showcases creativity in apartment gardening.
#gardening
Pets
fromApartment Therapy
2 months ago

This Garden Pot Upgrade Adds Major Old World Style to a Small Patio

Lion paws are essential for protecting surfaces from moisture while enhancing the aesthetic of terracotta planters in urban gardening.
OMG science
fromWIRED
2 months ago

The Plan to Send Plant-Filled 'Gardens' Into Orbit

The Space Garden project aims to create a sustainable green environment for future space settlers.
Brooklyn
fromRemodelista
2 months ago

Quick Takes With: Junior Schouten - Remodelista

Brooklyn Grange specializes in creating sustainable rooftop gardens to connect urban dwellers with nature.
Alternative medicine
fromNatural Health News
4 months ago

Homesteading Boom: How families are escaping cities to grow their own food

Urbanites are adopting homesteading for sustainability, as highlighted in the Prepare Tribe docu-series.
The Mitchells focus on heirloom seeds and self-sufficiency to combat fragile supply chains.
Everyday cooking
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Exclusive | I don't need to go to the grocery store for months - here's how I make meals from scraps in my 'Low Waste Kitchen'

Alessandro Vitale promotes sustainable living through urban gardening and his new cookbook, highlighting ways to repurpose kitchen waste.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Donkeys help Camden school with biodiversity

Donkeys are being used to help with gardening tasks at a local school.
The effort aims to enhance biodiversity in the school's environment.
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