Article List
DateSubjectAuthor
02/28/2015 Experience Small Town Community in Downtown Dallas at Serj
Last night I attended the birthday celebration of an artist friend, Robert Opel. It was held at /serj/ - Books and Local Food. Serj is located at 400 North St....
Liz Berry
02/27/2015 Community Connections with Urban Gardens and Garland Kids
A few of the 54 Beaver Technology Center students from the URBAN GARDENS FOR KIDS botany elective Feb 27, 2015. As part of the support network for our...
Liz Berry
02/26/2015 Garland--a community that honors its ecosystem
Garland Citizens Support Urban Agriculture as an Economic Reality Now The citizens of Garland are working hard in concert with our community leaders to...
Liz Berry
02/25/2015 Honoring Our Blackland Prairie--How far should we go?
"Texas ecoregions" by Level_III_ecoregions,_United_States.png: U.S. Environmental Protection Agencyderivative work: Hike395 (talk) -...
Liz Berry
02/23/2015 Let's Plant an Alternative Lawn Patch in the Garland Community Garden
Photos from http://www.seedsource.com/ Nothing like Cabin Fever for Inspirations, or is that Deliriums? Where is that fine line exactly? Among other things...
Liz Berry
02/22/2015 Let's Plant a Weed Garden!
Following the lead of Shakespeare's Hamlet who said: " for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so," I wonder if perhaps the Garland...
Liz Berry
02/15/2015 Let there be leaves!
Little Iris bravely peeking out in the Garland Community Garden--just before a cold snap. I almost don't want to brag on leaves in the fear that more people...
Liz Berry
02/14/2015 Happy Valentine's Day to You!
Thinking about all the people in my life tonight and feeling gratitude. love and appreciation for all of them. It's good to remember that love is available to...
Liz Berry
02/13/2015 The Lazy Woman's Butterfly Garden
A complete butterfly/hummingbird flower garden in a box waits for warmer weather in my home near the fairy hotel I'm building. We may have a butterfly garden at...
Liz Berry
02/12/2015 Thinking Beyond St. Augustine and Bermuda Grass
My front lawn June 28, 2013--Two weeks after replacing most of my front lawn with raised beds. In 2013, I dug upmost of my front lawn and replaced it with...
Liz Berry
02/11/2015 Steps for Creating a Butterfly Garden in Texas
Photo of Tropical Milkweed from my garden last August 2014 Asclepias curassavica - Tropical Milkweed, Mexican Milkweed, Bloodflower -- Easy to find in...
Liz Berry
02/11/2015 Economics of Your Garden in Dollars and Cents
A few members of Loving Garland Green take a break for chatting on Feb 7 down at the Garland Community Garden. Members of Loving Garland Green have been busy...
Liz Berry
01/18/2015 Photodegrade is Not Biodegrade
Back to the story of the leaf bags down at the Garland Community Garden . . . I've gotten quite a response in regard to an article I wrote regarding these bags...
Liz Berry
01/10/2015 GROW SEEDLINGS FOR CASH
I graduated from the Seedling Planters School of Hard Knocks—Class of 2014. This year I’m growing at least 25 Brandywine Heirloom Seedlings as well as 175 other...
Liz Berry
01/06/2015 Alpaca Manure for the Garden
Alpacas in Texas January 6, 2015 Tuesday was a great day for shoveling alpaca manure. Tuesday, one of the best days according to weather predictions for the...
Liz Berry
01/04/2015 Garland Community Garden Moving Forward in 2015
January 3, 2015 - Kevin Keeling, a member of Loving Garland Green creating the lasagna bed for what will become the "Three Sisters Garden" down at the Garland...
Liz Berry
01/03/2015 Community Resilience, Felton California, and Renee's Garden Seeds
Yesterday in working on Loving Garland Green's program and project definitions for 2015, I came across Renee's Garden Seeds in my quest for more information...
Liz Berry
12/31/2014 Loving Garland Green Soon to Offer Free City-Approved, Public-Service, Recycling Service
You gotta have heart, miles and miles of heart (and persistence combined with a little vision for the future is good too.) Under the bright, positive,...
Liz Berry
12/23/2014 Perhaps an Agricultural Cooperative Will Be Formed in Garland
What is this? To some it is only a messy pile of leaves. To others it represents the potential for the formation of a multimillion dollar cooperative in our...
Liz Berry
12/21/2014 Why the Garland Community Garden Is Worth Your Support
Some Strawberries from the Garland Community Garden in 2014: We need your support for our garden so we can grow many more of these in 2015. Please contribute...
Liz Berry