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Connecting Farms and Consumers on Long Island

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Identifying Regional Plants and Their Potential Uses

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New Zealand is Creating Thousands of "Green Jobs...

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How One Man Started an Urban Farm in South Central Los...

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Help Save Your Local, Rare Heirloom Seeds

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Let's Use Satellites and Drones to Find and Fight...

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Solar Powered Floating Farms to Increase Food Security/...

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Make Dandeloin Jelly

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Grow a Forest Garden

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Growing Shiitake Mushrooms in Cold Climates

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Save Ocean Ecosystems

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Make biodegradable bag system for dry flush toilets

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Build a Better Toilet

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Creating "Victory Gardens" Everywhere!

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Create Solidarity Economy Infrastructure in Response to...

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Trump administration indefinitely suspends environmental...

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Create Neighborhood-Level Resilient/Back-up Food Production

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Preserve Habitats to Prevent Future Pandemics

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The Shinnecock Indians Fighting Coastal Erosion

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Creating 50 Acres of Bay Friendly Yards on Long Island

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Specify the native plants that make sense in Rockaway and why

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Beautify Rockaway's Commercial Corridors, Design Multi-Use Planter Boxes

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Specify the native plants that make sense in Rockaway and why

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Beautify Rockaway's Commercial Corridors, Design Multi-Use Planter Boxes

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Plant Native Pollinators on Your Property!

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Love this idea - good for the environment & tasty too.

plant blueberry bushes instead of grass

Please review Save the Great South Bay's BFY program page! https://savethegreatsouthbay.org/take-action/bay-...

Creating 50 Acres of Bay Friendly Yards on Long Island

In order to flip the current downtown situation into a positive one, we must implement a change. I look at downtown's like Huntington/Babylon/Northport/Patchogue and wonder what's the difference....

Improve Amityville's Downtown

Love the idea but I can see there being issues with the viability of luring initial tenants into the parcels. I'm certified a IAO in NYS and commercial assessments (tax base) for individual...

Turn Park Avenue into a Pedestrian Only Area

That's awesome, I could def seeing your garden and new lawn looking beautiful based off of what your mom's looked like growing up as a kid!

Creating 50 Acres of Bay Friendly Yards on Long Island

This is probably one of the simplest and best things we could do for the health of the Great South Bay. We have allowed our lawn to grow along with the clovers and dandelions, and that’s a start....

Creating 50 Acres of Bay Friendly Yards on Long Island

I can’t lie and say that an old fashioned fertilized lawn doesn’t look great, but I agree it’s really important to find some alternatives. My dogs often get sick from chewing the grass of our...

Creating 50 Acres of Bay Friendly Yards on Long Island

I am trying to increase production while not creating large "beds" to maintain. I am finding that using existing bed space for certain plants can be very effective. For instance, I have spread...

Creating "Victory Gardens" Everywhere!

It's heartening to see the effect that the worldwide shutdowns have already had on the environment in such a short time. For those who have doubted that the citizens of this planet can improve/...

Mobilize to Fight the Climate Crises as Part of the Corona Virus Solution

At first I thought this would be really hard to do but I’ve seen some real creativity in amityville in the last years and I could seem people doing this and doing it very artsy!

Creating 50 Acres of Bay Friendly Yards on Long Island

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