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Rockaways
September flies by…
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Above and below
Clouds over Bushwick.
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Kombucha!
Rich from Mombucha and Market Share visits the farm to demonstrate how he makes kombucha, a fermented tea beverage. Meanwhile, there’s plenty of work to be done on the rooftop…
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Cooking up a storm
Spending Saturday indoors, cooking veggie-bean soup, applesauce, applesauce-oatmeal cake, and a pizza for good measure. Whew!
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Montrose
Exploring the area around the Montrose L stop.
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Ice cream social
Amid rows of tomatoes and cukes ripe for the picking, the farm holds an ice cream social and a hands-on demo making strawberry-basil ice cream (with some freshly harvested honey, too!).
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East Side, West Side
Riding the East River Ferry hither and yon, exploring along the way.
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Carrots and more
New bike racks to welcome visitors, cukes and peppers blossoming, and fat carrots are ready for the picking at the farm. The perfect excuse to make roasted carrot and red lentil ragout.
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Seedstock!
Farm friends pitch in to raise funds for Growing Chefs and the Open Space Institute at Seedstock at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm. Cold beers, cool rooftop breezes, good food and great music for a Saturday night.
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Back to the farm
A few weeks go by, and Rooftop Farm explodes into a bounty of green goodness. Queen bees settle into colonies, flowers blossom, and the kale is ready to be picked. As always, friends new and old welcome.
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Across the creek
From Greenpoint to Long Island City for a quick evening visit to the friendly farmers of the Brooklyn Grange.
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Birthday baking
The Pastry Prince of Ridgewood bakes his own birthday cake.
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June Arrives
Time to turn over planting beds and compost piles, planting new veggies and giving the bunnies some sun.
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Here and there
Remnants of weekend wanderings…
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Clowning around
Mirth on Fourth Avenue in Brooklyn.
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Piping
Practicing piping technique with the Pastry Price of Ridgewood.
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Misty Sunday morning
Salad greens galore, the chickens return, and plants for sale from McEnroe Farm. A great day to visit the farm…
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Northside
Chasing ghosts on the near north side of St. Louis.
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Bushwick, again
Poking around Maria Hernandez Park and the Jefferson L stop.
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Knickerbocker
Exploring Bushwick, part one.
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Playtime too
More iPhone photo fun on a sunny Tuesday afternoon.
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Playtime
Seeing what I can do with an iPhone and the ProCamera and Brushes apps.