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Oddo’s ‘Get Your Garden On’ program kicks off as NYC’s frosty season ends
Updated Apr 23, 2021;
Posted Apr 23, 2021
Greenmarket, St. George, resumed composting and continues in the pandemic through winter. (Staten Island Advance/Pamela Silvestri)
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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. From Ariemma’s in Dongan Hills to Schweitzer’s Nursery in Grant City, spinach, kale and tender lettuces populate the borough’s garden centers. And it is with the planting season’s start and Earth Day as inspiration, Borough President James Oddo announced a new campaign titled “Get Your Garden On.”
The program highlights existing Community Shared Agriculture (CSA) programs and farmers markets on Staten Island, helps promote their activities and nudges residents to plant their own food.
Published February 1, 2021, 8:00 AM
This is part of a series of profiles on a new generation of leaders, thinkers, creators, innovators, and trailblazers across many fields in the country. The list is drawn under the theme “What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next” in celebration of Manila Bulletin’s 121st anniversary as an exponent of Philippine progress.
Cherrie Atilano: Agribusiness can be profitable and rewarding
When we talk about farming in the Philippines, most people tend to see it as a laborious job that doesn’t earn well as compared to other professions. But on the contrary, farming is a profitable and honorable job as it is the main reason why there’s food on our tables.