Save the Date – February 27th – for Greening Flatbush 2011!
Coming soon: our annual celebration of community gardening and urban agriculture, Greening Flatbush: Garden Where You Are! WHEN: Sunday, February 27th, 2-5pm WHERE: Flatbush YMCA 1401 Flatbush Avenue (at Rogers Avenue) Brooklyn, NY 11210
Brooklyn Dirt: Monthly Talks on Urban Farming & Gardening
Prospect Farm and Sustainable Flatbush are proud to present Brooklyn Dirt: Monthly Talks on Urban Farming and Gardening. Talk One: Dirt and Soil With Speakers Jay Smith and Chris Kreussling (AKA Flatbush Gardener)
Come to our first Volunteer Social of 2011 on Sunday, Jan. 16th!
Come to our first Volunteer Potluck Social and Town Hall of 2011 When: Sunday, Jan 16, 2011 – 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Where: All Souls Bethlehem Church, 566 East 7th Street, Brooklyn (Map) (between Cortelyou Road and Ditmas Avenue) Directions: Take the Q train to Cortelyou Road, the F train to Ditmas Ave., or [...]
Project LeafDrop 2010 Report
The Project LeafDrop that Sustainable Flatbush has held the past two Saturdays (November 6th and 13th) has been a great success! Thanks to all who participated, whether it was by volunteering or by contributing leaves, any help is much appreciated!
Leaf Composting with Project LeafDrop!
As we did last year, Sustainable Flatbush will be participating in Project LeafDrop, holding two opportunities for Flatbush community members to get rid of any pesky leaves that have been cluttering up their lawns this fall.
Ditmas Rides this Friday – in costume!
Dress up yourself, dress up your bike and come to our next Ditmas Ride this Friday (10/29) at 7:00 pm. Of course you can join us if you or your bike are not dressed up. We will meet in front of the Qathra Cafe on Cortelyou Road between Stratford and Westminster.
Church Avenue Communal Garden’s 10/10/10 report!
As part of 350.org’s 10/10/10 Global Work Party campaign to fight climate change, Sustainable Flatbush hosted an event in partnership with the Flatbush Reformed Church, the Brooklyn Food Coalition, and the Flatbush Farm Share CSA to clean up our new garden space at 890 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.
Participate in Sustainable Flatbush’s 10/10/10 Festivities!
This Sunday from 1-4pm Sustainable Flatbush is joining with the Flatbush Farm Share CSA and the Brooklyn Food Coalition to host a garden cleanup and potluck at the Flatbush Reformed Church’s backyard.
Community Garden Update!
Hi gardeners and future gardeners of Flatbush! Just wanted to give you an update on the status of our garden project at the Flatbush Reformed Church.
Park(ing) Day 2010: Cortelyou Road Park
Park(ing) Day NYC, as part of a larger international movement, supports the conversion of parking spots into people-friendly public spaces for the day.
