Thank You Detroit City Council! |
After 20 years of the fighting to shut-down the World's Largest Trash Incinerator city council voted not to renew the lease and to shut it down. I am very thankful but I just can't get too, ...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:36:00 PST |
Number one reason Detroiters wont sign the Mayor Recall |
Petition is out of paranoia that the mayor will have their name, address and phone no and may retaliate against them. This according to the organizers of the Mayor Killpatrick Recall. I thought the wo...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:37:00 PST |
Protest in front of the Spirit of Detroit |
Arriving late to the Rally to stop the World's Largest Trash Incinerator in Detroit the first thing I noticed was that the Spirit of Detroit had scaffloding around it and the enterance way to the City...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Fri, 30 May 2008 05:52:00 PST |
Some guy just walking by |
So this guy was walking by the farm and he made a comment about me working all by myself. So I said, I wouldn't be working alone if you would help me. To my utter surprize he took off his coat and sta...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Thu, 29 May 2008 05:42:00 PST |
woo-hoo, the farm got our 1st grant, thank you! |
Thank you, Universe. Wow, the farm just recieved notice that we will be recieving a grant in July for soil remediation. The grant is for 3000 dollars and although that seems like a lot of money and it...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Wed, 28 May 2008 08:35:00 PST |
a Greenman from Washington State |
is living under the cyprus trees at the farm...he inspired a lot of work today!
my new avatar is a photo my phone spontaneously snapped of me to remind me, i have an angel on my shoulder or that ...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Mon, 26 May 2008 08:26:00 PST |
urban sharecropper |
A friend was in town and I was telling her all about my farm and how proud I am to be doing it and that it has all of this potential. Being the smart ass that she is, she said "Oh, so you ...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Thu, 22 May 2008 06:21:00 PST |
Farming, Flower Day, and Cruising the Detroit River |
Whomever left me the clay a few months ago, thank you! I thought I'd find out by now but I haven't. I have some sprouts coming up on the farm and a bottle tree blooming. To my surprize a lot of folks ...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Sat, 17 May 2008 08:25:00 PST |
Free-range city chickens |
The kids at the mini-farm next to my Spirit Farm have a chicken that never had her wings clipped. So she flys the coop all the time. While she was out of the coop she started laying her eggs up under ...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Mon, 12 May 2008 05:39:00 PST |
Shutdown the worlds largest trash incinerator! |
Detroit we have a real shot to shut-down the World's Largest Trash Incinerator in the coming weeks. We must tell the powers that be to stop distracting us with all the drama and do this important...
Posted by detroit farmer kate on Mon, 05 May 2008 10:12:00 PST |
