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Farm-to-Bar? Brewers Are Growing Beer Ingredients Above Manhattan’s Waldorf Astoria

There is a garden on the roof of the Waldorf Astoria hotel in midtown Manhattan. It sounds like the beginning of...

Bouquet of the Week: ‘Witch’ Hazel, ‘Ghost’ Chili, and Other Spooky Flowers for Halloween

As part of our recurring Bouquet of the Week series, Garden Collage continues to present a weekly inspirational bouquet that...

The Mold Is Gold: Turning Fall Leaves Into Spring Treasure

As the thermostat drops and the air grows crisp, an essential gardening ritual becomes imminent: raking fall leaves. Many gardeners...

A Centuries-Old Peruvian Monastery Reconciles Its Controversial Past

Though the idea for the monastery began with a request by town leaders to Viceroy Francisco Toledo, it was a young, wealthy, childless widow...

How Harlem Grown Is Changing The Game

In many ways, New York is the quintessential twentieth century city–an industrial matrix of efficiency and economic endeavor. Green spaces...

10 Cool Things We Learned at SXSW Eco

SXSW Eco is an annual sustainability conference that took place in Austin, Texas from October 5-7. As a showcase for the...

Here’s What Happened When I Discovered A Bee Colony in My Bedroom

My mom and I had known about the bees for a while. At first, we had assumed the hive was...

The California Drought Is Changing Cocktail Hours Worldwide

If you haven’t heard, California is thirsty. We’re switching to grassless lawns, facing mandatory water restriction, and fighting the worst drought...

How Vertical Gardens Are Redefining Houseplants

Vertical gardens, sometimes known as “green-” or “living walls”, are like something out of an ecological utopia. Plants are incorporated...

Back-To-School Essentials for Every Lil’ Sprout

With Summer ending and Fall taking its place, Lil’ Sprouts start spending more time indoors. School and homework begin, and...

The Tree That Owns Itself

Once upon a time there was a man who loved a tree. Sometime around 1832, Professor William H. Jackson died...

Garden Collage Visits Bowman’s Hill Native Wildflower Preserve

The long, winding road that leads up to Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve sets the stage for an enchanting experience, and...