supereco.com - 3/18/2009
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You can thank a honeybee for every third bite you eat. And that's not New Age mumbo jumbo.
One-third. That’s how much of the entire human food supply those busy but vanishing bees are responsible for. “Small-but-mighty” doesn’t even touch the humble ...
Beekeeping courses
omlet.co.uk 8/10/2009 — The first beekeeping taster sessions are now on the courses pages. There will be more going up soon so if there isn't one in your area keep checking the page. Click here to have a look.
Great Backyard Bird Count
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Great Backyard Bird Count
birdcount.org 2/3/2009 — Submit Button GBBC: Feb. 13-16, 2009 How to participate If you're new to the GBBC, follow these simple instructions for taking part. Blog about birds! Visit our blog and leave a comment about how your GBBC is going. GBBC Participation Certificate ...
Backyard feng shui
supereco.com 2/23/2009 —
Okay, get out your baguas...we're gonna have some feng shui tonight! In the back. The back yard, that is. Want to attract wildlife to your outdoor space and provide more habitat for animals? Winter is a great time to get started; animals find fewer opportunities naturally and seem to ...
Legalize Beekeeping in NYC! Petition
gopetition.com 4/10/2009 — Question: What do cities like Atlanta, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle, Toronto, and Vancouver have that NYC does not? Answer: Legalized beekeeping. Bee keeping is currently illegal in New York City. The New York City Health Code under ...
The Great Backyard Bird Count
1greengeneration.elementsintime.com 2/13/2009 — My apologies as this one has got away from me, and it begins today! But it lasts for 3 days, so there is still plenty of time, and it is something incredibly fun and interesting for both kids and adults. Basically, it's like stargazing... but it's beautiful birds in your own backyard!
Here's ...
Great Backyard Bird Count starts Friday
supereco.com 2/12/2009 —
The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC), February 13–16, 2009, is an annual four-day event sponsored jointly by Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Audobon Society . Bird watchers of all ages are encouraged to count birds in their local areas, ...
Government to monitor your backyard garden?
supereco.com 3/10/2009 —
The headlines may be a bit melodramatic: "Criminalize Organic Farming?" says the one on YouTube , claiming that bills H.R. 875 and S 425, now in committee, are sponsored by Monsanto , Cargill, Tysons and ADM. I am immediately skeptical and go to read the bill's text . I am ...
The New York City Beekeeping Meetup Group (Brooklyn, NY)
meetup.com 4/10/2009 — We're growing by leaps and bounds. And we've had a name change. Formerly "the Brooklyn Beekeeping Meetup, we've had so many members from Manhattan and the other boroughs join us that we are now "The New York City Beekeeping Meetup". While I still say ...