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Another Neighbor is Lost

February 21, 2024 by Skip Shuda 3 Comments

We had just concluded our meeting of the Tree Lovers Collective,and we stepped into the brisk, sunlit streetscape on Front Street in Media Borough. A chainsaw growled down the block […]

Filed Under: Blog, Environmental Commons, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Tree Lovers Tagged With: eco-grief, ecosystems, soil health, trees

Field Notes from a Climate Change Study Group

July 25, 2023 by Skip Shuda 2 Comments

July 19, 2023, Media-Upper Providence Free Library A group of eight local explorers interested in understanding what can be done about climate change gathered in Media Borough at the Media Upper […]

Filed Under: Blog, Environmental Commons, Featured, Protecting Biodiversity, Working Groups Tagged With: abundance, climate change, cooperation, reciprocity, sufficiency

Chester Housing Authority’s Bennett Community Farm Inspired by Cuba

June 28, 2019 by Adrian Leave a Comment

This blog comes to us from Stefan Roots, blogger at  Chester Matters blog, about the farming methods of Natania Schaumburg, farmer at the Ruth Bennett Farm in Chester, PA, inspired […]

Filed Under: Blog, Environmental Commons, Featured, Food, Working Groups Tagged With: Chester PA, community farms, organic farming, small farms

What The Weeds? – Installment 2 (Bishop’s Weed)

July 1, 2016 by Donna Cusano 3 Comments

Aegopodium (ee-guh-POH-dee-um) podagraria (pod-uh-GRAR-ee-uh), Bishop’s Weed, also called Goutweed, Goutwort, Ground Elder, Herb Gerard, English Masterwort, Wild Masterwort, Pigweed and Snow-in-the-Mountain, is an herbaceous perennial ground cover that grows 1 ½ […]

Filed Under: Blog, Environmental Commons, Featured, Food, Yardens Tagged With: foraging, invasive species, medicinal plants, weeds, wild plants, wildcraft, yardens, yardens blog

Has Timebanking Changed My Life? A Blog Revisited

January 31, 2016 by Donna Cusano Leave a Comment

Originally published in 2014 I live in Media, PA, a small borough just southwest of Philadelphia. The town was named Media since it is situated roughly halfway between Philadelphia and […]

Filed Under: Economy, Environmental Commons, Featured, Food, Timebank, Yardens

Yardens Tips: How to Start and Maintain a Raspberry Patch

November 18, 2015 by Sari Leave a Comment

Many of you have expressed an interest on Facebook about learning how to start and maintain a raspberry patch so here I am with some information that’ll help you get […]

Filed Under: Blog, Environmental Commons, Food, Yardens

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