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Free Mulch This Weekend At Hattie Carthan Garden

[ January 9, 2010; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ]

Hopefully this weekend, Bed-Stuy residents will take their Christmas trees to one of the MulchFest locations!  Drop off your tree and pick up some free mulch at the Hattie Carthan Garden on Marcy Avenue between Lafayette Avenue & Clifton Place.  Be sure to bring some extra bags!

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A GREEN Vehicle

This is definitely an alternative way to plant a garden!   You may have read about this “green” truck in the New York Times or the Daily News.  I spotted the dark grey Dodge pickup truck only once this summer, where it appeared their crop was just planted and in the early stages of growth.  I [...]

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Green Brooklyn Green City Event Tomorrow

[ September 24, 2009; 11:30 am to 6:00 pm. ]

Tomorrow, from 11:30 am to 6:00 pm, head over to the Green Brooklyn Green City event. Alongside the Greenmarket farmers’ market, attendees can visit interactive exhibitor booths, tour the greenmarket, make art from recycled products, attend a free workshop, drop their textiles for recycling or a large-scale textile sculpture and more.

Workshops include:
The State [...]

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