Tag: environment

Genetic Blackjack

Genetic Blackjack

| May 14, 2009 | 0 Comments

Remember how talk of GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms was all the rage a few years ago? These days, they hardly warrant a blip in the news. Have we all somehow determined that the need for perfectly round tomatoes is more important than questioning the unintended consequences of perfectly round tomatoes? While science has enabled some [...]

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Find Out Here!

Find Out Here!

| May 7, 2009 | 5 Comments

Zomp-pa: (Zŏmp’pä) n., pl., -s. 1. a rebel 2. someone who believes that food is way more than just what we eat. Food, meet people. Zomppa is an international food magazine that aims to be the food experience for the taste-, Earth-, and community-conscious. It aims to bring food back to the central role it plays [...]

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Little Garden in the Big Apple

Little Garden in the Big Apple

| May 5, 2009 | 2 Comments

Community gardens ARE possible and they are wonderful things! Living in New York City, I was fortunate to live right across from Central Park. However, to afford living there, my apartment also was on the bottom looking into a courtyard, meaning zero light for plants. My body functions with natural light, so this was pretty [...]

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