by Content | Apr 2, 2015 | Previous Featured Article
Selma Raven, Mary Ng, Anandi Premlall, Francois Piebo, and Oliver Lamb plant a NYS native apple tree, donated to Earth Matter by Gotham Orchards. [This is excerpted from the graduation speech presented by Earth Matter apprentice Anandi Premlall. Michael Raven was a...
by Content | Jan 3, 2015 | Previous Animal in the Cycle
By Marisa DeDominicis and Bill Koehnlein Chickens, as most Newsletter readers probably know, reside year-round at Earth Matter’s Compost Learning Center on Governors Island, and from late Spring to early Fall goats and rabbits make the Center their warm-weather home...
by Content | Jan 3, 2015 | Rot Stars
Leslie Nowinski and Alison Simko are friends who live in Battery Park City. Three years ago they came to Earth Matter to assist in our animal care, and are now the regular chicken caregivers every Thursday. During the growing season they also maintain their Soil Start...
by Content | Jan 3, 2015 | Previous Featured Article
By Albert Carreras Turn off all lights when you leave a room and the faucet when brushing your teeth, use public transportation, reduce and recycle your waste, and compost your organics. All these actions are part of a long list of tips on how to go green and reduce...
by Content | Nov 3, 2014 | Media
Earth Matter NY, located on Governors Island in New York Harbor, operates a Compost Learning Center, training programs, zero waste initiatives and a community composting site. Part V Read more.