The Campaign That TOOK BACK Vacant Land
Last night, Circle of Hope in the Fishtown/Kensington section of the city hosted a loving, happy, supportive, raucous, & proud crowd who are telling the city government to “put vacant land in our...
View ArticleFireflies at Mercy Street
Fireflies at Mercy Street Some things take longer than a month. Some things take longer than a year. Just a month ago, I was wondering where all our food was. We’d been working really hard to plant and...
View ArticleSummer’s here, we’re eatin’ well, & we can’t slow down!
UPDATE! Historic Fair Hill’s workparty went really well this past Sunday! We finished woodchipping the garden; weeded; defoliated the tomatoes a bit & staked ‘em up for better air flow, sun...
View ArticleSouth Philly’s Other Magic Garden is MEEP!
We had a truly magical workparty at Mercy Edible Park (MEEP) in South Philly on Sunday! All in all, well over 30 people showed up. We started off the day with some old friends coming to visit, then...
View ArticleMeeting this Sunday, 11/11, 5pm
Join Philly Food Forests & Occupy Vacant Lots in Kensington for our first off-season potluck & meet-up to keep the momentum up & up the ante for next growing season! (E-mail...
View ArticleRead What Robyn Mello, Philly Food Forester, had to say last week before...
Good afternoon, Councilpeople, & everyone who took time out of busy schedules & regular work hours to be here this morning. Thank you for allowing me to testify today. My name is Robyn Mello,...
View ArticleNow comin’ atcha in Podcast form! Plus, Planning Potluck, Sunday 1/6!
New year, new technologies! Click to listen to Robyn Mello explain the Philly Food Forests & Occupy Vacant Lots projects on Talkupy.net, streamed live earlier today. Learn about the projects, our...
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