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) There's a thin line between fertilizing and over-fertilizing. Too few nutrients and your tomatoes and corn never really take off. Too many, and your artichoke and broccoli can suffer. We suggest using organic fertilizers to boost plant growth by… -
Broadfork and sheet-mulching
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) The key to a successful Climate Victory Garden is preparing your soil. This is where crops gather nutrients to grow your food and where carbon is sequestered as part of the climate solution. Whether you’re updating a current garden, replacing your… -
Learn from weeds
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) You may hate weeding, but there are reasons to like weeds—or at least respect them.
Weeds are good for your soil, and there's a lot we can learn from weeds. They're resilient enough to grow pretty much everywhere, no matter how poor or barren… -
Soil testing
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) Most of us don’t know the entire history of our homes and the land they’re built on. And, renters likely know even less. In some cases, your yard may have had uses in the past that make it unfit for growing food altogether. Or, there could have been… -
Choose a location
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) If you can, choose a garden location that's visible from your kitchen window and is close to a water source, so you’re reminded to harvest, water, and care for your garden often. Consider zoning laws, HOA restrictions, and previous (possibly) toxic… -
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Conversations with Climate Leaders
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) To beat the climate crisis, we’ll need bright minds coming at it from all angles. We spoke to four leaders from different sectors to find out how they’re taking on challenges and where they find inspiration. -
Rising Seas, Rising Rents, and the Struggle Against Climate Gentrification
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) Cities across America aren’t just facing more natural disasters. As people migrate to avoid heat and floods, communities mobilize against climate gentrification. -
Our Neighborhoods vs. Big Oil
GAM Article (
) When the fossil fuel industries move in to their backyards, communities of color fight for environmental justice and their own lives. -
Invest in Food, Reverse Climate Change
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) As scientists look to regenerative agriculture as a solution to the climate crisis, investors see opportunities to help the sector grow. -
Unearthing the Legacy of Black Farmers
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) For Black American farmers, turning to the soil can mean confronting painful history. Some farmers are reclaiming that past as they use regenerative farming techniques to take on food insecurity and the climate crisis. -
What a Green New Deal Would Mean for Kentucky
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) My entire life I’ve watched as Washington politicians abandoned Appalachia and rural communities, sacrificing their wellbeing for cheap resources. I’ve watched as fossil fuel billionaires and the politicians they’ve bought out, a pack led by… -
Mother Earth Knows Best: Finding Disaster Resilience in Nature
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) As climate change fuels disasters that batter coastlines, both communities and conservationists look to nature, not big technology, for solutions. -
When Earth is on the Ballot, We Need Everyone to Vote
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) Advocates for voter rights are on the side of people and the planet. They say, the more people they can empower to vote, the better it will be for the Earth. -
Communities on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis
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) The warming climate is affecting families from the oil fields of North Dakota to the rising waters of the Gulf Coast. But wherever there is legislation, industry, or disaster to push back against, there are climate warriors fighting for our future.. -
Green American Magazine
Communities on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis
Green American Magazine (
) The warming climate is already affecting families from the oil fields of North Dakota to the rising waters of the Gulf Coast. But climate warriors are reclaiming spaces and fighting for our future.
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Planting a Victory Garden Can Help Fight Global Warming
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) The popular wartime solution for supplementing food rations was embraced by Eleanor Roosevelt, and now environmental experts say it's time to bring victory gardens back.
By Dan Nosowitz, May 20, 2020
There's no roadmap for fighting climate… Better Homes & Gardens - https://www.bhg.com/gardening/gardening-trends/climate-victory-garden/