May 22, 2009
Beekeeping is illegal in New York City where honeybees are considered “wild and ferocious animals.” Are urban beekeepers outlaws? Those who comprise the anonymous group of urban beekeepers in the Big Apple would not be forced to keep their endeavors … Read More...
Category: Birds, Bees, and Butterflies, Edible Landscaping, Greening
Tags: beehives, beekeepers, bees, Berkshire Berries, David Graves, green, honey, John Howe, locally grown, low-impact city living, making urban beekeeping legal, markets, organic, producing your own food, The New York City Beekeeping Meet-up, Union Square Greenmarket, urban beekeeping
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share
| permalink | 
e-mail a friend | comments (4)
April 22, 2009
GreenovationTV which launches today, heralds itself as the first internet TV channel for green remodeling. They describe their mission as helping “green the 130 million inefficient and sometimes unhealthy homes in the U.S. GreenovationTV inspires viewers with practical advice and … Read More...
Category: Green & Sustainable, Greening
Tags: green, home improvement, remodeling
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share
| permalink | e-mail a friend | comments (0)
April 21, 2009
Here are five simple things you can do help save the planet and your cash:
1. Contain Yourself, or Not
Plant an herb garden. Even if you don’t have a garden, you can still plant herbs in a pot or … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Window Boxes
Tags: cooling, green, hardier plants, heating, herb garden, herbs, kitchen garden, mulch, plants, retain moisture, save energy, save money, use less water, Water, Xeriscaping
Enjoyed this post? Subscribe to Urban Gardens!
share
| permalink | e-mail a friend | comments (0)
