Worms, Bees, Ladybugs, Spiders!
What used to make them jump and squeal, are not so terrifying. They’re actually our allies.
Denman Students learned that worms are tending the soil, bees are spreading pollen, and lady bugs are protecting our crops from the hungry aphids.
Meanwhile, the spinning spiders are watching over the gardens keeping the mosquitoes and flies at bay.
On September 21, 2019, Saturday (12.00 PM-1.30 PM), enjoy free workshop on organic gardening presented by Roosevelt Island Living Library & Roosevelt Island Public Library! Funded by RIOC Public Purpose Fund and conducted by A.L.L. Garden Instructor China Bushell, these workshops are one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn and create your own organic garden. This weekend's workshop is about fall plantings, cuttings, and plant division. The workshop will begin in RI Public Library to discuss the workshop subject with the help of Library's resources and display materials. Later, participants will get a chance to learn more about organic gardening in RI Living Library Gardens, behind new RI Library site, 504 Main Street.
This fall, Life Frames, Inc. and A Living Library present a unique opportunity for Middle and high school students to learn about green job skills and sustainable practices through an integrated hands-on learning program. Earn up to $175 for High School students / up to $125 for Middle School students while learning about California native plants, urban agriculture, flood mitigation, and so on. Fill out the PUC-DCYF-FALL 2019 ALLGreenFutures Application today!
Enjoy free monthly workshops on organic gardening this spring! Open to all ages including parents and their children, the workshops are sponsored by Life Frames, Inc. in conjunction with Roosevelt Island Public Library. Fill out the NYC-A.L.L. Gardening Spring 2019 Application today!
A unique opportunity for Middle & High School students to engage in gardening, cooking and creative arts while gaining real-world experience in green job skills and sustainable business practices through integrated hands-on learning program. Fill out the PUC-DCYF-Spring 2019 ALL Green Futures Application Form today!
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