Uncategorized

Discover the #100kin10yrs initiative: 100,000 free organic seed kits to fight food insecurity, improve mental health, and inspire community gardening.

Father’s Day has come and gone—and if you found yourself stumped (again) on what to get the man who insists he doesn’t need anything, you’re not alone. Let’s face it: dads can be notoriously hard to shop for. From lawn tools to tennis shoes, they tend to have strong opinions and very specific tastes. There

In the last 50+ years, the genre of hip hop music has gone from being an intimate experience shared within small clubs to an international stage with a global fan base. During hip hop’s rise to power, the East (New York City) and West (Los Angeles) were battling for dominance on the genre’s public stage,

Ahhh, feel that beautiful breeze and soak up the sun on your face.…winter is bowing out because spring has arrived! It’s time for the thing you’ve been dreaming of during the icy, cold months—gardening. Finally… We Outside! Whether you were born with a green thumb or intend to trial-and-error your way into one, gardening is

Remember being a kid and wondering why your mom always washed your apple? Or maybe she didn’t, but other people did, and you wondered why. Then you grew up and heard about pesticides, waxed produce, and bacteria on the surface of your favorite fruits and veggies. Maybe you should wash your produce? Or should you

Bourbon vs whiskey—is there a difference between the two spirits? Yes, bourbon and whiskey are not the exact same. All bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon, just like all tortoises are turtles, but not all turtles are tortoises. (We cannot confirm whether turtles would prefer bourbon over whiskey, that’s a subject for

It’s no secret by now that urban gardening introduces a host of potential benefits to the communities that grow their own foods. It’s such a game changer that neighborhoods in cities large and small are investigating ways to develop gardens, whether in community green spaces or on balconies and roofs of residential buildings. The problem,

There is an art to craft distilling—a connection between the care and quality of days gone by and the innovation of tomorrow. Because a drink is often synonymous with friendship, with community, it makes sense that many craft distilleries call larger towns and cities home. If we allow ourselves, we can learn a lot from

Beer has always brought people together. Pubs have long been gathering places to meet friends, get to know new neighbors, and support local businesses. And now, with urban gardens providing similar connections within many inner-city neighborhoods, the growing tie between these and breweries makes a lot of sense. Crops for Brewing While rooftop gardens may