Garden Herbs and Natural Remedies (Virtual Workshop)
In this workshop we touched on Herbalism and Spiritual Awareness. As well as discussed the technical skills needed into making herbal...
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- Oct 21, 2020
Healthy, Tasty Beverage Ideas
Learn about infusing water to make healthy beverages! We visited one of our GrowNYC community gardens, the Marcus Garvey Tenant's...
- Oct 14, 2020
5 Easy-to-Make Fall Treats
Looking for something fun to do this fall? A day of cooking can be the best pick-me-up. Stay healthy (or treat yourself!) and explore...
- Sep 30, 2020
Vegetable Skin Chips
With the change of seasons comes fall root vegetables, such as potatoes, beets and carrots. While these vegetables are yummy to eat raw,...
- Sep 21, 2020
Make Apple Cider Vinegar
You can make your own apple cider vinegar using apple scraps! Apples are an autumn staple for delicious baked goods like crumbles and...
- Sep 16, 2020
Cooking with Common Herbs
Wondering what to do with all your fresh herbs? Many people have been using the small area on their kitchen windowsill, a balcony,...
- Aug 12, 2020
Greenmarket at Home: August
The “At Greenmarket” video series continues with August's installment in three parts. Part I introduces the Senior Farmers Market...
- Jun 4, 2020
Greenmarket at Home: May
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, GrowNYC Greenmarkets have remained open with additional safety practices to ensure the health and...
- May 11, 2020
Eat your Weeds: Mugwort Edition
As we prepare to grow food in the Teaching Garden, we have to start by weeding and prepping the beds. One of the most prolific plants...
- May 8, 2020
7 Smart Tricks to Store Fresh Produce
(Español) (Chinese) (Korean) 1. Make onion, garlic, shallot or garden herbs into olive oil or butter cube. Directly freezing garlic,...
- May 8, 2020
Preserving Fresh Herbs
Learn four methods to preserve fresh herbs: Air Drying, Powders, Freezing, Extracts, and Oxymels Herbal Properties ● Rosemary -- energy,...
- May 8, 2020
Freeze Your Own Fresh Veggies
(Español) (Chinese) (Korean) Frozen vegetables not only are convenient, but they are also budget-friendly and can taste as good as...
- Apr 22, 2020
Sesame
This year one of the new things we are trying to grow in the Teaching Garden is Sesame! Here are our sesame seedlings, which we started...