Not doing anything this Sunday? Want to learn all about gardening in a permaculture context but can’t pay for a workshop? Come out and help out in the permaculture gardens at the common fire housing co-op We’ll be working from 10 – 2 in the garden, rain or shine (we cancel only for thunderstorms). There […]
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Rondout Valley Growers Associati...
Community Gleaning Days August, September & October. Volunteers will work in the fields harvesting seconds and other left over produce, we will also have opportunities for people to work in a processing kitchen to prepare food to give to the soup kitchens and food pantries in the area. Volunteers will also be able to take […]
FARMS TO FOOD PANTRIES: Ulster County Hunger Prevention Coaliti...
Thank you to everyone who participated in our 2009 Gleanings! RVGA Farms to Food Pantries Sweet Corn Processing Day 9/22 Apple Cider Pressing for Food Pantries 10/4 RVGA Gleaning for Food Pantries 11/4 Apple Gleaning for Food Pantries 11/5-15 Apple Gleaning for Food Pantries 12/4 Farms to Food Pantries pickups, Kingston, Tues & Thurs 11am […]
Garden Day 20...
Keep Your Garden Green, Without Spending Lots of Green Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County’s Master Gardeners will help garden enthusiasts with money saving gardening advice at Garden Day 2009. This day long event will take place on Saturday, April 25 in Vanderlyn Hall at SUNY Ulster in Stone Ridge from 8:30am to 4:00pm. Pre-registration […]
“Save Energy, Save Dollars†a FREE Weatherization and Energy Savings Worksh...
Reduce Your Electric Bill & Keep Your Home Cool This Summer Cooling your home in the summer can be just as costly as keeping your home warm in the winter. With spring just around the corner and the temperatures edging higher it won’t be long before the dog days of summer are here. Why not […]
SEEDLING POTTING EVE...
Fri., April 24th & Sun., April 26th, 9am-4pm. SEEDLING POTTING EVENT. Location: NYSDEC Region III, New Paltz. The Hudson River Estuary Program will be potting-up bareroot seedlings for their “Trees for Tribs†initiative in celebration of Arbor Day (April 24th) and National Volunteer Week (April 19-25). Questions contact: abbloomf@gw.dec.state.ny.us or 845-256-3827. Click to RSVP We […]