The Community Food Forest Collective by Amy Zimmermann and De Herman What unites a diverse local group of volunteers getting their hands in the soil? It’s the passion to design, install, and maintain food forests in the Takoma Park/Silver Spring ...
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Ingredients 4 small yellow crookneck squash OR one large crookneck squash OR 2 acorn squash OR 1 small butternut squash (get the idea? use the squash you like. Even a zucchini will do!) 1/2 small onion 1 clove garlic, unpeeled ...
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This is the third of a series of articles by Climate Action Coffee that seek to engage readers to understand the importance of native plants and pollinator insects. Today we focus using a GAT (Gravid Aedes Trap) to trap and ...
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1. How would you introduce yourself? Bridget Greaney, co-founder/ceo and chief product officer of 2Betties, a Baltimore, MD healthy snack company. 2. What is the back-story behind your business? In college, after realizing the snack bars I was consuming were ...
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Here's a video of Chloe preparing this recipe. 🙂 Corn Bread 1 1/2 cups yellow cornmeal 1/2 cup flour (we recommend whole wheat corn flour, we have it in bulk!) 1/2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 1/2 cup raisins ...
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April is National Native Plant Month! This is the second in a series of articles by Climate Action Coffee that seek to engage readers in understanding the importance of native plants and pollinator insects. Today we focus on how native ...
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This is the first of a series of articles by Climate Action Coffee that seeks to engage readers to understand the importance of native plants and pollinator insects.  Today we focus on pollinator insects whose numbers are shrinking due to ...
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Here's a video of Chloe preparing this recipe. 🙂 Ingredients 1 cup bulghur (also known as cracked wheat) 2 cups very hot water 1 bunch watercress, chopped (can use red lettuce + arugula) 2 tomatoes, cut in eighths (we recommend ...
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Ingredients 1 cup milk (dairy, cashew, almond, flax, etc.) 1 cup honey (or brown rice syrup, date syrup) 1/4 cup soft butter (or coconut oil) 2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour 2 eggs, beaten (or 2 flax eggs) 1 tsp ...
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From January until the fall of this year, we'll be hosting a monthly collaborative column with the good people of Climate Action Coffee featuring information on native plants, Takoma Park-specific gardening, pollinators, birds, and the processes of our planet. To ...
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