Finally, years go by and we have made time to make this paint! Phenomena-na-na-naa-na-na-na. It is for paint way-finding, art, murals, splattering or symbols. (Instead of chalk or paint). MoS Graffiti Paint. Put you’re art or messages anywhere and they’ll wash off to create betterment. You’ll leave behind flowers for bees, medicine, biodiversity, moss, mushrooms, healthier soil […]
Orange Blossom Serendipity All-Over Body Cream: yeowza! The Cream we made at Harvest Festival with everyone who stopped by. We made personal batches with parents and kids. Recipe compliments of Liz Neves who adapted it from her Dina Falconi book. Earthly Bodies, Heavenly Hair. The Lotion: For all skin types: we made alterations on the […]
[Shig] Guide for EM-1 Uses Updated 5-2014.
USEd to: improve soil health (farming and gardening),
b. Applications to plants,
c. Applications to water and wastewater,
d. Recycling food waste and composting,
e. Odor and fumes reduction,
and f. Cleaning.
11/18 at Earthdance.net We are helping the Ship’s Cook, Jason, make cider for jarring something. It is soooo surprisingly delicious with all those wormy apples. The apples that are not nice enough to put in the fruit bowl. There are buckets and buckets of these holey wormy bruised apples. We only processed one bucket = […]
Feed your descendants! This treat, if made and buried correctly, will last for 100’s of years. It is being made as travel food for later this year but this Pemican is so good we will have to make more for later. Meat energy bars. “Pemican” is from the plains indians (Alberta, Great Lakes) HOW TO […]
A student at Columbia asked us after a TEd X Dumbo presentation in 2012, “How many mud balls would it take to clean the Gowanus and how much would that cost?”. The best answer would take careful study with pros who have remediated other large systems. However, Shig took the time to create an answer. […]
The LUNGs Harvest Arts Festival Every Fall! The lower East Side Garden Arts Festival. There were amazing offerings of art making at 25 gardens throughout the lower east side. The Masters of Succession is set-up at La Plaza Cultural. The MoS Collective offers the MoS Laboratory Recipes at La Plaza Cultural Community Garden a whirlwind making a mess […]
The 25 Garden Harvest Arts Festival!! Come to la plaza community garden this Sat/Sun 1-4 as a part of the Harvest Arts Festival to MoS LaborAtOry: make your own — orange blossom serendipity body lotion, — ginger-experiMINT toothpaste — Koala Wash eucalyptus all purpose surface wash Oh and — Beneficial Mud Balls ofcourse that revitalize […]
This comes thru food+tech. http://www.foodandtechconnect.com/site/2012/08/28/relay-foods-to-scale-local-online-grocery-in-mid-atlantic-us/ DC/Va/Richmond area: RelayFoods.com a new online food buying model connecting good local farm food (and distant farm food) to people yet keeping the people to people connections. Food delivery has failed in the suburbs but here is a model which works in the burbs. My happy observation is that in […]
Okay, but it is still good maybe? YES! depends on your nose. It is the Pediococcus that has gotten inside somehow. A naturally occuring bacteria. It is considered a contaminant when making beer and Activated EM. Here’s what Susan Greenfield wrote, an EM-1 seller, family farmer, and large scale bokashi composter at El SOl Brilliante Garden […]
Claudia Keel, nutritionist herbalist, is the chapter head for the Westen A Price Foundation — NYC Chapter. She coordinates opportunities to buy on line and pick up traditional foods in NYC. They have a facebook page with a web site to come. facebook.com/WAPF.NYC It was at El Jardin Garden in the East Village, NYC. I […]
From the seed exchange circle at the OWS Farmers Solidarity celebration event and march I was given hand picked black bean seeds from the Trail of Tears in Asheville, NC. I have planted the seeds and have several growing very well in the La Plaza Garden and on a Bushwick Terrace.
This is a good overall resource for using the beneficial bacteria EM-1. This was sent out as a response for settlement use at Occupy 2011. Also mentioned for the pooping potential solutions discussed but never materialized. Not sure what they did when McD’s was closed. EM-1 bacteria solution loves waste. Shig brings it on straight. […]
Great fun outside today Sunday 9-11-11: canning– jarring. We learned the basics in canning food. A nice way to commemorate 9-11. The jars we made are visually beautiful. We also tasted delicious dilly beans previously made by Molly. Amazingly delicious! Yum! I don’t know if I can wait until winter to eat mine. My grandmother […]