Author: Michael Beirne
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DC is one of the tastiest busy markets for urban gardeners!
8 out of the top 20 richest counties are in the Washington, DC region – including four of the top six! We know what that means – lots of people in the DC are working multiple jobs with demanding schedules and lots of dual income homes. That also means a lot of need for zen…
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how miniroots changes the way you get your food
Bruce Milligan and I took our lunchtime around the nations capitol to sum up what we’re doing to change the world at miniroots and with crowdcropping. Any ideas to make these vids more informative and fun are welcome! If you’ve got a good example of crowdcropping, please post it and share your experience!
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The roots of “Billions in Change”
Every small step we take can make a difference. I was struck by how our movement to change the world by “making it so easy that everyone can easily be a gardener” is aligned with the vision outlined of Billions in Change! This great video resonates with our goal of billions of miniroots tended by…
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Curtis curates many roots at MiniRoots!
It’s great to have Curtis Marchand joining our team as research lead and content curator! Curtis is currently a Senior at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas. He is pursuing an English degree with a minor in Business – Entrepreneurship. He is a pitcher on the Baseball team and has used his knowledge of the game…
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Get subversive, grow together!
This is a neat ted talk on how a veggie garden can make a big difference
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Great resource for tips on growing food
MiniRoots friends, collecting and sharing a few great sites that we discover that can be resources for active gardeners is something we highly encourage. What are some of your favorite web resources to help you garden more effectively and fun? Here’s a great one to get started with – over at walden labs. Please add…