From the monthly archives:

December 2009

My Favorite UrbanOrganicGardener Moments of 2009

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Some of my favorite moments from 2009.

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Harvesting Kale From My Fire Escape

Kale plant.

Did I harvest the last of my kale or will it survive in this cold weather?

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Making a Composting Mistake

Composting mistakes.

I killed my first batch of worms, but that won’t deter me from getting this right.

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Did Urinating On My Tomatoes Help Them?

Urinating on tomato plant.

It’s December and the cherry tomato plant is still fruiting. Is it because of my magical urine?

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Kale is Thriving in the Cold Weather

Kale plant.

The weather has dropped into the 40s here and 30s at night, but the kale plants are thriving in this cold weather.

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December Gardening Is Upon Us

Backyard vegetable garden.

Now that I’m back, December gardening is upon us. So far the garden is holding up better than I thought it would.

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Urban Kinder-Garden Workshop Day 2

Urban Kinder-Garden

The Urban Kinder-Garden Workshop was concluded with the planting and setting up a worm compost bin.

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Urban Kinder-Garden Workshop Day 1

Building self watering containers.

I worked with the parents and relatives of Miss Avalos’ class to build the self-watering containers for the Urban Kinder-Garden.

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