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The real dirt on community gardening in Chicago, food waste composting and Farmer John’s KickStarter Campaign

Posted on 02/02/2013 by Mike Nowak

January 27, 2013 Building a community for community gardeners It has not been a great year for gardeners in the City of Chicago. It didn’t help that we were blasted by heat and drought last summer…and given how odd the … Continue reading →

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Putting gardens to bed, waking up recycling in Chicago, and promoting WCPT’s food drive

Posted on 11/13/2011 by Mike Nowak

November 13, 2011 Dr. Wally helps you put your garden to bed for the winter A gardener’s work is never done, it seems. Even as we roll, kicking and screaming, into the holiday season (at least some of us), it’s … Continue reading →

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In Praise of Recycling, Gardening, Green Building and Chickens

Posted on 11/19/2010 by Mike Nowak

November 14, 2010 America Recycles Day is November 15…make the most of it Like Christmas, America Recycles Day comes around only once a year. Geez, I hope that most of you recycle a little more often than that. But it … Continue reading →

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