RENT-A-TREE Every year that you rent a Christmas tree  you will offset around 10% of your annual carbon footprint!! Start a new traditio...

...make it this book. I've been waiting to blog about this book by Michael Pollan -- The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of F...

I ate the most delicious appley-apple tonight. I picked it out from Dean & Delucas in SoHo. As I rifled through the baskets of organic a...

It's been 28 days since I left the urban garden. I want to ride my bike over to check on the progress -- see how the garden has grown w...

Tomorrow is a big day. It's my last official day of The Unusual Urban Garden as I know it today. SAD!! I'm still going to come back...

The vines are taking over! The morning glories have completely consumed my planter bed... that's the first picture -- you can't even...

  "One of the most satisfying aspects of growing plants, including cacti and other succulents, is propagation of your plants to share ...