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Seed Swap: 24 March 2013, Sunday 2-4
In case you hadn’t already heard, FPCG is hosting a seed swap in Forest Park this Sunday 2-4PM. Admission is free as long as people reserve themselves a ticket online prior to the event using eventbrite. We’ll also have a gardening workshop and a book swap! For more details see the eventbrite site here: http://www.eventbrite.com/event/5694504416 .…
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Root Riot Frost Warning Tonight
Hi Everyone, It looks like we are finally going to have a frost tonight. If you have not gotten out and got your last tomatoes- there really are still a lot out there, today is the day will be the time. Yesterday, I harvested the last of my tomatoes, pluse some green peppers and…
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Goats in the City
Get a firsthand experience of the famous Harambee Goats. One of the earliest domesticated animals, goats have been providing for human beings for thousands of years. Join us for a chance to participate in a unique project that is exploring the role goats can play in both vacant lots and your own back yard. You…
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water! water! Root-Riot Madison cistern filled!
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You Root-Riot folks are amazing! GREAT effort these past several weeks at the garden. The place looks great for spring! Happy Growing
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Second 2012 Getting Started Meeting: When: Thursday, April 26, 7:00PM
Host: Root Riot Urban Network Location: Village Hall, Room 101123 Madison StOak Park, IL 60302 US When: Thursday, April 26, 7:00PM Root-Riot Regulars.Welcome! Welcome! You are invited to the second group meeting of the Root-Riot Regulars. We have two meetings set-up at Oak Park Village Hall… we will use…
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Root-Riot Starting for Spring of 2012
All, Clearly by the number of emails and phone call that have come in over the last week or so, we are itching to get going in the Root-Riot gardens! We are tracking down a large meeting room, for one meeting this month, and one meeting next month. Very similar to what we did last…
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Composting. Please help us.
The single most conversational issue in the garden at Root-Riot Madison has been the Compost bins. If you have been to the Root-Riot Madison Garden you know that big green tumbler is our well loved “bin”. While we have this entirely welcoming and engaging group of people contributing to composting by adding material, it seems like the…
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Root-Riot: Madison Street: June 2011
Root-Riot Urban Garden Network Madison Street 2011 Growing Season is Growing, Growing, Growing June, 2011 Things have really taken off this year! For “Charter” members, they will remember that by this time last year most of us only had their plants in the ground for a few weeks and we were wondering if they were…
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What’s on Your Plate?
A screening of the film “What’s on Your Plate” will be shown at the Austin Town Hall Auditorium, 5610 W. Lake St., Chicago, at 12pm on June 18th, 2011. Here’s a link to the trailer, http://www.whatsonyourplateproject.org/about/watch. This event is open to anyone, but is especially a great opportunity for parents and their children. It is…
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