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Community oyster farming and the Stanford Powwow headline Peninsula Report (PODCAST)

Leave a Comment / Frontpage Featured, Multimedia / By Kathryn Roethel

On the Peninsula Report radio show, Stanford junior Maija Cruz visits to fill us in on Powwow – the drumbeat starts at 7 tonight for a weekend of song, dance and living traditions. Have you ever heard of a pea patch of the sea? Peninsula Press reporter Gretchen O’Henley is here to tell us about …

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The world is an oyster for community shellfish farms in Marin County

4 Comments / Environment, Frontpage Featured, Science & Tech / By Kathryn Roethel

Community farms and gardens are all the rage, especially near large urban centers. In Marin County, a few oyster farmers are taking it one step further by creating community shellfish farms.

Gardeners can create compost in any climate

Leave a Comment / Environment, Frontpage Featured, Science & Tech / By Kathryn Roethel

Outdoor composting is possible in any climate, and especially benefit gardens in the most extreme soils and temperatures.