If you are an experienced gardener/farmer or just have been dreaming about it, let's meet and plan a NEW community garden in Jersey City. We also gladly welcome people already taking part in one of the city's existing gardens. We'll take advantage of the city's Adopt-A-Lot program: "Jersey City is looking for community minded individuals who dig the idea of Urban Gardening to adopt an unused City lot or plot of under-used park land. The group leases it for a dollar for two years and, alon …
This group is dedicated to provide information and experience on how to live an Organic Versus Non-Organic lifestyle. Our topics will include a broad range, including groceries, cooking, gardening, clothing, certifications, philosophies, etc. Organic may refer to: Of or relating to anorganism, aliving entity Of or relating to anorgan (anatomy) Chemistry: Organic matter - matter that has come from a once-living organism, is capable of decay or the product of decay, or is composed of or …
In an area where many people hire others to do their gardening, this is a group that brings people who like to get their hands in the soil together. Come meet others who are crazy enough to grow vegetables and flowers despite bugs, deer and shade. This is not a tea party garden club, but a hands-on group of folks who want to learn from one another. All levels are welcome- if you grow things in your yard, or in containers on your deck- or even if you just want to know how, join us!
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Mountain Lakes Organic Coop is a small local co-operative for buying organic fruits, vegetables, dairy and some meats at below supermarket prices. Through this MeetUp site, Coop members and our friends explore possibilities with healthy organic foods. Our MeetUps help us with healthy food preparation secrets, classic kitchen practices like canning and preserving, organic vegetable gardening, as well as movie events, and connecting us with like-minded people. If you are interested in joining the …
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Together we will work to promote organic non-GM seed retention and organic non-GE beekeeping by putting babyboomers, youth and all lovers of humanity to work ensuring the survival of humanity. All lovers of good health, good food, nature, full sustainable employment and the survival of humanity should join this group. Your involvement will depend on your time available.
… Our focus will be on all things connected with starting, maintaining, and growing our homestead including: Growing and preserving our own food Making home-brew beer and wine Clean energy alternatives Animal husbandry including backyard chickens Beekeeping Healthy eating Off the grid living Permaculture Fermented foods Green building Organic gardening Appreciation of nature through art and music Traditional American skills Emergency preparedness Repair, Reuse, and Recycling Composting Foraging T …
… It must be interesting for both of us:) For instance, some of the members would be interested in; urban gardening, farming, indoor plants, flower arrangement, native plants, botany or just want to know how to prune roses in their garden, how to repot a plant gifted by your friend. Any interest will be respectfully treated:) BUT! You must be self-motivated learner. I can help you to find the way to study your own field, but I can not attentively teach you as your private tutor. I would like to …
Urban Farmers Wanted! Learn about growing your own food and sustainability. Join S.A.V.E., and put your projects into practice! You’ve heard about Organic Gardening, we’re Growing Beyond Organic. Introducing Permaponics, it’s Aquaponics (fish and vegetables in water), Aquaculture (fish farming), Hydroponics (growing plants in water), Permaculture (Permanent Agriculture) & more. We are building a sustainable, Vertically Integrated Food Industry. Most Wednesdays & Thursdays, 6:45pm – 8:00pm Free f …
We are a creative, innovative non-profit organization that connects the community with green businesses and non profits. Our commitment is to increase access to sustainable lifestyle solutions, while at the same time building and integrating the green community in NYC. The annual Green City Challenge race offers a fun opportunity for teams to compete against their fellow green New Yorkers to demonstrate their knowledge of how to live, work and eat green in New York City. The audience is expose …
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… Here are some examples of topics I plan to cover...healthy cooking for your home, nutritional cooking, knife skills 101, navigating a sea of misinformation to achieve abundant health for you and your family, GMO's, gluten-free casein free baking, understanding the factory food industrial complex vs. the holistic organic approach to food production, Smart Shopping, how to green your home & vote for sustainability with your dollars. These are just some of the topics that I feel is necessary to cov …
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We offer a variety of workshops and programs based on self-sustainability and health that will promote global, communal, and personal well-being. We would love to see you there!
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We are a cooperative of Muslim Homeschoolers located in Northern New Jersey. We get together on a regular basis for mom-taught classes for the kids, field trips, playdates, mom's night out and Eid/family gatherings. Growing organic fruits and vegetables requires some necessary steps. One must find the right soil, avoid synthetic products and focus on prevention of pest and disease problems. Organic gardening replenishes the resources as it makes use of them. This results in healthier and sweet …
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Welcome to this discussion meetup about green homes, healthy furniture, cradle-to-cradle design, innovative materials, product lifecycles, alternative energy and organic gardening. We'll meet in interesting places that exemplify environmentally friendly design and discuss, debate, and learn new ideas for making individual homes and our collective home planet beautiful, healthy and sustainable. Great for worldchangers, designers, architects, and everyone interested in a beautiful healthy world …
We are New Yorkers (and expatriates) who are troubled by the rapid and continuing decline of the ecosystem and want to make a change, starting by reducing our own impact on the environment. Our goal is to build a "Virtual Urban Eco-Village" focused on Green Living, Sustainability Skills and Education, New Urbanism, Community Gardens, Green Homes, Permaculture, Holistic Health, Volunteering, Environmental Activism, and much more. Follow Jennifer Shotts, Co-Organizer, on twitter http://twitter.co …
This Meetup is for people growing food in NYC who want to meet and learn from other NYC farmers. Throughout the city, people are growing food in community gardens, urban farms, back and front yards, window sills, rooftops, and every pocket of space we can find. Let's learn from one another and help to grow more food in NYC! Through this meetup group, you can: *Post your questions and comments on this group's Message Board (see menu to the left). *Attend a meetup! See below for upcoming …
Want to host a hive or bring other pollinators to your garden or rooftop, looking for honey from your neighborhood, or beekeeper seeking assistance? Want to join summer hands-on activities, harvest with us, or connect with a program for your school? Read more below Press inquiries email: buzz.nycbeekeeping@gmail.com Please click & scroll down for events that interest you! Bee Rescue Hotline: 917-740-4BEE It is swarm season, when bee colonies naturally reproduce. Though we teach how to min …
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As junior ambassadors for New York Restoration Project (NYRP), The Buds are New York City's next generation of protectors of our precious parks and community gardens. The Buds bring together some of the city's hippest and greenest individuals – aged 21 to 40 – who are looking for meaningful, yet engaging ways to immerse themselves in the environmental movement that's not only sweeping New York City, but the entire nation and planet! These young, green activists are integral members of NYRP, part …
Sustainable JC is a collaborative network of civic minded community groups and individuals who are committed to making Jersey City a more sustainable place to live and work. We are an advocacy organization focused on sustainability planning, education and the implementation of innovative demonstration projects that positively impact the quality of our lives now and into the future.
At our Nourishing USA's headquarters in New York City volunteers preform direct service in the community and strive to achieve “nutrition for all”. Nourishing USA is a United States-based non-profit organization. It consists of a nationwide network of more than 2000 community advocates and food rescue organizations that serves in the United States as well as Puerto Rico. It is the nation's leading award winning community food program.The organization supports approximately 500 local charitable …
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