The Foundation of an Organic Garden Compost, its the left over bits and poop of bacteria, fungus and worms. Its filled with all sorts of goodness for plants. Thats pretty much my definition of what compost is, for a clinical definition I turn to the University of Illinois which states “Composting [is] a biological processContinue reading “Vermicomposting- Compost for the Organic Soul”
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Urban Farming- A Revolution or a Fad?
I am a loss as to what to call this. The folks in the video call what they are doing an “urban homestead” and in other instances I have seen “urban farming” and just plane ol’gardens. But calling it something is important especially if there are certain key characteristics that set it apart from theContinue reading “Urban Farming- A Revolution or a Fad?”
What Happens After MYLP? and General Advice for High School and Undergraduate Students
Last summer I gave my last workshop on Community Organizing at the 7th Annual Muslim Youth Leadership Program that takes place in Sacramento. Now its time for the 8th installment of MYLP and I wanted to share some thoughts with the Alumni of the program. I have been part of the program for the pastContinue reading “What Happens After MYLP? and General Advice for High School and Undergraduate Students”