WASHINGTON — First lady Michelle Obama planted the first fruit and vegetable seedlings in the new White House garden Thursday, assisted by a gro...
Just Jared, Treehugger | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.26.2009 | Green
Actor Jake Gyllenhaal spent some time at a school, waving a shovel about a new garden and having microphones and cameras thrust toward him: The 28-ye...
Planet Green, Craft | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.26.2009 | Green
We don't endorse vandalism. This is just something kind of amazing that's going on. A few people who are disappointed with public spaces -- or maybe...
The Atlantic Food Channel | Posted 04.25.2009 | Green
After the warm reception to the new White House kitchen garden, you'd think that the Obamas would be left alone on the locavore front, wouldn't you? ...
AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 04.19.2009 | Green
WASHINGTON — The White House is getting a new garden. First lady Michelle Obama is scheduled to break ground Friday on a new garden near the fo...
planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 04.19.2009 | Green
Sources for Free Soil Craigslist A favorite site for bargains, surf the "free" section or post a wanted add for clean fill. People are sometimes s...
treehugger.com, Plantr | Dave Burdick | Posted 04.12.2009 | Green
What a cool idea -- stopping cell phones from being recycled by reusing them. But the coolest part is what Plantr wants to use them for: What if the...
Chelsea Green | R.J. Ruppenthal | Posted 04.11.2009 | Green
Strawberries are one of the most rewarding food crops to grow in a small home garden. Homegrown berries taste far better than the store-bought ones an...
Tate Gunnerson | Posted 03.30.2009 | Chicago
Cozy, colorful and 100% country, the place ain't fancy but it's got a constantly changing style as friends and regular customers regularly bring in poultry and/or country-centric gifts.
Planet Green | Posted 03.21.2009 | Green
Spring is near and you might be itching to get your garden started. But there is still danger of frosts and it's better to start seedlings indoors. Li...
Chelsea Green | Posted 03.20.2009 | Green
The following is an excerpt from Fresh Food from Small Spaces: The Square-Inch Gardener's Guide to Year-Round Growing, Fermenting, and Sprouting by R....
Tracie McMillan | Posted 01.17.2009 | Living
Food activists are likely mourning one of their own this morning: the Fair Food Foundation. The killer? Securities fraudster Bernard L. Madoff.
Los Angeles Times | Deborah Netburn | Posted 01.05.2009 | Green
Erik Knutzen and Kelly Coyne started keeping chickens in their Echo Park backyard a little more than a year ago. The two are co-authors of "The Urban ...
AP | JACOB ADELMAN | Posted 12.22.2008 | Green
POMONA, Calif. — Terry Fujimoto sees the future of agriculture in the exposed roots of the leafy greens he and his students grow in thin streams...
Progress Illinois | Adam Doster | Posted 10.10.2008 | Chicago
was just past 9 am and the sun was already beating down on the dozen or so teens assembled in a small corner of Chicago's Grant Park. Wisely, Jessica...
AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 05.10.2009 | Green