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First Aired - 05/09/2013 12:45PM
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Ben Flanner calls Erin Fairbanks live from the Brooklyn Grange to talk about pests in urban farms. Hear how Ben has recently been dealing with two plant predators- pigeons and flea beatles! How do these two farm foes attack different crops? Pick up some strategies to keep birds and bugs out of your urban farm or backyard garden! Thanks to our sponsor, Hearst Ranch.
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Pest Control (9:09)
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Ben Flanner, flea beetle, pigeons, Brooklyn Grange, arugula, mustard green, kale, broccoli, pests, ecosystems, insect, deer, sunlight, pea shoots, Long Island City, Greenpoint, Brooklyn Navy Yard,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 04/18/2013 01:30PM
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Liz Carollo calls into the HRN studios to talk about one of her favorite GrowNYC Greenmarket locatoins- Brooklyn Borough Hall! Erin Fairbanks chats with Liz about the market location, and why it's one of the best markets to get early spring produce. Find out what South Jersey and Upstate producers are residents at the Brooklyn Borough Hall location, and learn about some of GrowNYC's upcoming book events!
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Jersey Farm Celebrities (7:03)
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Brooklyn Borough Hall, fountains, Columbus Park, South Jersey farmer, spring produce, asparagus, strawberries, Wilklow Orchards, Fred Wilklow, Albert Wilklow, hard cider, apple cider donuts, Court Street, Upstate, Bad Seed Cider, Elizabeth Jones, The Food Book Fair, Eleven Madison Park, New School, Earth Day,To comment on this episode click here. There are currently Comments
First Aired - 04/11/2013 12:45PM
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Ben Flanner teaches you how to build a greenhouse in New York City! In this week's installment of the Rooftop Farmin Update with Ben Flanner, Ben explains to Erin Fairbanks all of the step required to create a rooftop greenhouse in the city. Hear about the architectural and legal considerations of the project. Find out what's going down at the Navy Yards; tune into this segment to hear more from Ben and the Brooklyn Grange!
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