Tag: Brooklyn
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Fall at the farm
The arrival of fall brings cool, windy skies. Plants get pulled as thatch and rasdish seeds are sown for winter groundcover. The bunnies enjoy a rare day al fresco, and Annie leads a workshop on planting winter cover.
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Greenpoint Open Studios
Ducking in and out of places and spaces in the neighborhood on the Greenpoint Open Studios Tour. Thanks to the following artists for allowing me to photograph their work… Typewriter: Michael Alan. Glasswork: Sol Kjok. Rubber bands chair: Romy Scheroder. Letterpress: Golden Rectangle Press. Nightime, wandering amid Bring To Light.
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Families and the farm
Neighbors drop by to visit the chickens, while volunteers prep more beds for winter. Signs of early autumn appear as plants give up their final yields, but the farm isn’t finished growing and giving yet.
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Pickled in Greenpoint
Bob McClure from McClure’s Pickles visits the farm for a sunset workshop on making refrigerator pickles.
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Mid-September harvest
A mild late-summer Sunday at the farm, harvesting veggies and planting winter ground cover, plus a visit from the Farm City folks.
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A hot time at the farm
After the morning’s chores, Jordan from Eat Cafe demonstrates how to make hot sauce using fresh farm produce.
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A taste of Bali
Ben and Laura from Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream drop by the farm to give a demo on cooking Balinese food, while summertime planting and harvesting keep the rooftop humming, despite the rain.
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Sweet times at the farm
Time to harvest honey from the bees at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm and Brooklyn Honey.
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Back to the island
Figment NYC on Governor’s Island and glimpses of the changing Brooklyn waterfront.
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Summer at the farm
New apprentices learn the ropes at Rooftop Farms on a hot Sunday morning in June. Weeding vegetable beds, watering greens and transplanting seedlings.
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Bringing in the harvest
More green goodness, blooming blossoms and clucking chickens at Rooftop Farms.
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