February 10, 2013
In their largest community project to date, and the first of its kind partnership between a non-profit, a brand and a global crowdfunding platform, the socially conscious underwear company, PACT, has teamed up with the Whole Kids Foundation and the … Read More…
Category: Community Gardens, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Urban Agriculture
Tags: crowdfunded gardens, crowdsourced gardens, garden grants, Indiegogo, organic clothing, PACT apparel, school gardens, sustainable gardening, urban farming, urban gardening, urban gardens, whole fooeds foundation
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November 16, 2011
The Greenhouse on the roof of Public School 333 in Manhattan. Photo: Ari Burling
A 1400-square foot smart and sustainable hydroponic urban farm sits on the third floor rooftop of a New York City public school. It’s home to The … Read More…
Category: Composting, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Greening, Irrigation, Permaculture, Solar Energy, Urban Agriculture
Tags: aquaponics, classroom greenhouse, school farms, school gardens, urban farming, urban greenhouse
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September 1, 2010
At today’s Women in Green Forum, I had the pleasure of meeting Kathleen de Chadenèdes, Director of the s’Cool Initiative, a project of the Orfalea Foundations, who spoke about her organization’s efforts to make fresh local food … Read More…
Category: Community Gardens, Composting, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Urban Agriculture
Tags: local farms, local food, school farms, school gardens, school lunch programs, sustainable food programs, urban farming, urban farms
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