Archive for December 3rd, 2009
NYC Area: Recycle-A-Bicycle Benefit!
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009For all of you cyclists (and those who love ‘em) in the NYC area, check out Recycle-A-Bicycle’s 15th Birthday Celebration:A Benefit Auction Featuring the NY400 Batavus Bicycles and Bike-themed Art! This awesome org rocks: “Recycle-A-Bicycle is a community-based bike shop and non-profit organization that provides educational/job training programs and encourages environmental stewardship and everyday bicycle [...]
Urban Window Farms
Thursday, December 3rd, 2009I’m in love with the Urban Window Farm movement! What’s Urban Window Farming? From their site: “Window Farms are vertical, hydroponic, modular, low-energy, high-yield edible window gardens built using low-impact or recycled local materials.” So: get a bunch of used clear plastic bottles and a few other easily procured items, and build a vertical farm [...]