April 2010
25 posts
Help from an expert
With the sunny side of the yard leveled and the wooden frame built, we were just about ready to drop our first soil bed and fill ‘er up when I decided to consult an expert. We are eager to get planting, since it’s almost May, but were debating how to separate the new soil from the polluted yard stuff. Should we lay down a layer of pond liner? rocks? plywood? glass bottles?
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We are Famous →
Our first bit of press! Jenifer Lang includes Peebottle in her weekly “Tastings” round-up on 212 Dressing Room. Thanks Jenifer!! One day we will send you some Swiss chard or a carton of eggs to show our appreciation.
Frank Sends a Chicken Link →
My dad, who will henceforth be referred to as Frank, sent an email about chicken social-networking, from the Daily News. I’m taking this as a sign of support, even though it’s clearly a warning about expenses:
frank lalli
to me, Tei
Sunday Daily News reports on a “City Chicken Meetup NYC Group” founded by Owen Taylor’s “Just Food NYC’s”...
Guerilla Gardening Tips! →
Here are a few tips for gardening in urban spaces, whether you have legitimate access to them or not. Love the idea of seed bombs, but “Garden with a girl” to distract the cops might be the coolest. Check out Richard Reynolds’s book, On Guerilla Gardening.
Free Trees! →
Thanks to MillionTreesNYC Initiative, we’re hoping to score a new addition to Peebottle this Saturday. Check it out.
Rut Roh
We decided to invite a few friends to Peebottle to celebrate Tei’s birthday this weekend. WE HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO! We’re like a debutante with 10 pounds to lose four days before coming out!