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Jun 10, 2020
Beginner Gardener Intensive: Home Composting
View the recording of the workshop hosted on June 10th, 2020 below. Read the Complete Q&A here. Resources Reduce, Reuse, Recycle with...
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Jun 9, 2020
Beginner Gardener Intensive: Seed Starting
Thank you for joining the Beginner Gardener Workshop today on Seed Starting! See the video below for the workshop hosted on June 9, 2020....
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Jun 8, 2020
Beginner Gardener Intensive: Garden Design
All the resources from our virtual Beginner Gardener Workshop (Day 1), held on June 8th, 2020. Scroll to the bottom for the complete Q&A....
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Jun 5, 2020
Teaching Garden Update 6/5
This week our update will mainly focus on two amazing plants. Strawberries and Potatoes! It is officially strawberry season and we have...
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Jun 4, 2020
Greenmarket at Home: May
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, GrowNYC Greenmarkets have remained open with additional safety practices to ensure the health and...
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Jun 3, 2020
Gardening Ebooks for Adults
Summer reading and gardening season is upon us, so here are ten great gardening books and e-books to learn as you grow. For...
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Jun 1, 2020
NYC Spring Bird Guide
Governors Island is a favorite spot for NYC birds. The guide below points to a few feathered friends we've seen on the island, but you...
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May 29, 2020
Teaching Garden update 5/29
We are still working hard in the Teaching Garden, we have planted all of our main beds and have even moved around and filled extra garden...
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May 27, 2020
How to Prune Basil
Almost everyone loves Basil and it's a simple herb to grow for beginner gardeners and/or windowsill gardeners. However, it's important to...
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May 25, 2020
POTATOES!
Potatoes are the most eaten vegetable in the US! This is not too surprising considering how easy they are to grow and how versatile they...
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May 20, 2020
Create a Pollinator Habitat in the City
All the resources from our virtual workshop! See the video below for the recording of our "Create a Pollinator Habitat in the City"...
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May 18, 2020
Citizen Science
About Anyone can be a citizen scientist! Citizen science (a.k.a community science) collects data from volunteers, students, and...
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May 15, 2020
Teaching Garden Update 5/15
We have been working hard in the Teaching Garden. We have basically finished planting out the entire garden! Meaning this week there are...
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May 11, 2020
Eat your Weeds: Mugwort Edition
As we prepare to grow food in the Teaching Garden, we have to start by weeding and prepping the beds. One of the most prolific plants...
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May 8, 2020
7 Smart Tricks to Store Fresh Produce
(Español) (Chinese) (Korean) 1. Make onion, garlic, shallot or garden herbs into olive oil or butter cube. Directly freezing garlic,...
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May 8, 2020
Preserving Fresh Herbs
Learn four methods to preserve fresh herbs: Air Drying, Powders, Freezing, Extracts, and Oxymels Herbal Properties ● Rosemary -- energy,...
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May 8, 2020
Freeze Your Own Fresh Veggies
(Español) (Chinese) (Korean) Frozen vegetables not only are convenient, but they are also budget-friendly and can taste as good as...
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May 8, 2020
Teaching Garden Update 5/8
This week in the Teaching Garden we continued to plant out our garden beds, and did lots of weeding. We planted potatoes (stay tuned for...
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May 6, 2020
DIY Newspaper Planting Pots
These easy-to-make pots are perfect for starting seeds. Once your seedlings are strong enough to be transplanted outside in the garden,...
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May 6, 2020
Grow a Garden From Fruit Seeds
Translations: (Spanish) (Chinese) (Korean) (English) Before your favorite fruit makes its way from the farm where it was grown to a...
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