The List! – Visit the Beautiful Gardens and Estates of Long Island
Got gardening fever? Love horticulture, botanics and the like? Head out to one of Long Island’s Gardens and Estates right around the corner and enjoy some beautiful gardens as well as a great...
View ArticleThat Pesky Dandelion is Good For You
Did you know that the dandelion has been used as food and medicine for much of recorded history? Yes, I am talking about that pesky weed that is the bain of your lawns existence. Since you just...
View ArticleLong Island Organic Landscapers List
Pesticides and Herbicides are poison, plain and simple. They were created to help us manage pests such as harmful insects, arachnids, rodents and weeds. Unfortunately, whatever is lethal to a pest or...
View ArticleTop Ten Reasons To Use Native Plants In Your Landscape and More…
Using Native Plants in your landscape is a win-win for you and the environment. Here are the top ten reasons to use native plants in your landscape: Once Established, Native Plants Require Little...
View ArticleVideo: Greenmarket Farmers Markets in New York City Area
Interested in locally raised food and New York City farmers markets? Check out this video by Serious Eats (a foodie blog not to be missed). The Green and Farmers Markets around New York City are a...
View ArticleVideo: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food
These videos (courtesy of Cooking Up A Story) are part of an interview held with Vadana Shiva. It was inspiring to me so I decided to republish it here with all three videos: Cooking Up A Story: Food...
View ArticleAnnual Flower Profile – Zinnia
Zinnia will make you happy! Who wouldn’t want this beauty in the garden? Zinnia is easy to start from seed and once they get a’bloomin, they can brighten up anyone’s day. If you are a gardener that is...
View ArticleAnnouncement: Healthy Cooking Class in Port Washington
Hey Readers, I am teaching in Port Washington next Tuesday, June 9th, 2010 and want to extent an invitation to readers of this web site to attend with a discount. We will be covering topics such as...
View Article28 Photos of Natural Long Island
This blog has been neglected! One of the reasons is because I am concentrating on a web design business. I am proud of the content on this blog and wish to do more with it soon enough. However, my love...
View ArticleLI CSA Fair at the Cinema Arts Centre
Thought I’d share some info about the upcoming CSA fair this weekend at the Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington and help spread the word about supporting local farming. Last year I joined up with the...
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