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Tag: winter

Be well Rooted with vegetables

Posted on July 22, 2019July 15, 2019 by Patricia Beaumont

Root vegetables are hearty, robust, and easy to grow just about anywhere. You don’t need a fancy garden, or even a garden at all to grow them, and they are Read More …

Posted in   Ecology  ,  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged Dining, eat, Root, roots, vegetables, winterLeave a comment

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Posted on February 1, 2019January 31, 2019 by student

The now-annual Polar Vortex is upon us. Many people cite the blisteringly cold temperatures as evidence against climate change, but in fact it is simply one of the various weird Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Climate change, winterLeave a comment

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Posted on December 21, 2018December 13, 2018 by student

One of the best holiday gifts I received last year was The Little Book of Hygge by Mike Wieking. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the concept, hygge Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged Nature, winterLeave a comment

Student’s Corner

Posted on November 16, 2018 by student

Winter is here, meaning less outdoor activities; but, there are still ways to be eco-friendly. Here are a few tips to support the environment this season. Buy winter clothing responsibly Read More …

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Winter Gardening

Posted on December 16, 2015December 14, 2015 by Patricia Beaumont

Although it certainly doesn’t feel like a Rochester winter, according to my calendar it is that time of year again. As I said this summer, it’s not too late to Read More …

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged cloves, garlic, planting, Rochester, winterLeave a comment

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