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February 2014 Let’s TALK about growing HEALTHY FOOD in the Bladensburg Community. Join us at the Community Farm Awareness Public Meeting in the Town of Bladensburg February 11th, 2014 @ 6:00 P.M. Where: Emerson House Senior Apartment Complex 5999 Emerson Street, Bladensburg, Maryland 20710 November [Read more…]
Photos and text by Antonio Hernandez “You used to be able to look at a farmer’s almanac and predict the weather…but those days are long gone.” That’s a familiar refrain among the farmers at ECO City Farms, who understand the effect erratic weather can have on crops. Last year’s temperamental [Read more…]
When the days shorten and the remainder of the natural world goes into hibernation, we continue to need quality local food. Winter farming is key to maximizing productivity of small urban farming spaces. The vigorous summer cycle takes a lot out of the soil and [Read more…]
