i am excited to announce that i will be beginning my master gardener’s course this week, thursday. it has been years–over a decade!–since i was studying in the horticulture department at michigan state, and it is absolutely refreshing to revisit the subject academically. i’ve been toiling the fields too long, and forgotten my old friends–chloroplast, [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘gardening responsibilities’
October 24, 2008
green thumb white house
how fabulous would it be to see an organic farm at 1600 pennsylvania avenue? the who farm founders daniel bowman and casey gustowarow are touring our fine country in the pursuit of making that *ground-breaking* idea into reality.—in an attention-grabbing mirror-image bus..
the organic food advocate michael pollan has given the boys his endorsement, as well [...]
October 21, 2008
green choice black pots
when i started my first gardening business eight years ago, there was reduce and reuse, but no recycle for the heaps of black plastic pots and flats that plants and flowers came in…
currently, goldner walsh nursery in pontiac accepts all garden containers, regardless of color, size, shape, or political endorsements for a new recycling initiative. [...]
