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Trash or Art Supplies?
Garbage collected during the Our Plastic Waters program in the pre-workshop river clean up. These plastic bottles were separated from the garbage collected during the clean up to be used as materials for a community eco-art sculpture project.
Trees Damaged by Hurricane María
Trees along the road leaving Loíza up into Carolina and Río Grande that were damaged during Hurricane Loíza. Landscapes, forests and jungles were left bare and brown by the storm and its aftermath. At the time of the Raíces Disaster Relief Support…
Tags: ecology, Hurricane Maria, Loíza Aldea, Puerto Rico, trees
Tropical Garlic
Though garlic and onions are difficult crops to grow in tropical environments, Don Luis Soto of Finca Mi Casa has developed methods and seed stock for both that have adapted to tropical climates, producing full sized, organic garlic and onions. The…
TSA Approved Seeds
TSA inspected and approved seeds, organic teas, handmade natural soaps, solar lamps and other relief supplies.
Tuning for the Performance
Here Pepe is tuning his instruments for his performance at Whispering Knoll Assisted Living facility in Edison, New Jersey.
Tags: Andes, Bolivia, cultural arts, Ecuador, folkloric, indigenous, music, NJ, Pepe Santana, performing arts, Perú, roots music, South America
Turkey
Turkey made out of recycled presciption pill bottles, corks and other plastic waste by artist Lisa Bagwell at the Our Plastic Waters exhibit during the Water Is Life exhibit series.
Turning Soil at Finca Mi Casa
While at Finca Mi Casa, the Raíces crew members on the Sustainable Disaster Relief Support Trip learned about preparing the soil by hand and spent time preparing and planting a bed of beans for seed saving.
Una Plena
Plena is a community tradition. Known as a “singing newspaper”, it tells a story, and traditionally brought news between the towns and cities of Puerto Rico. Everyone joins in the singing, dancing and playing.
Unpacking Seeds
Unpacking the box of seeds and other sustainable relief supplies donated to the PR Resiliency Fund and the Semiteca Seed Bank Project at the Brigada de Semillas or Seed Brigade.
Tags: agroecology, Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds, Brigada de Semillas, Companion Plants, Dirt Goddess Seeds, greenhouse, High Mowing Organic Seeds, Hudson Valley Seed Library, John Scheeper's Kitchen Garden Seeds, just recovery, organic farming, Pepper Joe’s, PR Resiliency Fund, Puerto Rico, Raíces Sustainable Disaster Relief Fund, resiliency, Seed Brigade, seed relief, seed saver, Seed Savers Exchange, seed saving, sustainability, sustainable disaster relief, sustainable farming, The Good Seed Company
Urban Emergency Foraging Workshop Flyer
Flyer for Raíces Natural Arts Workshop with Dan Farella.
Urban Emergency Foraging
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Learn how to find food, water, shelter, and fire in an urban sprawl. Right in the heart of New Brunswick there is still an incredible abundance…
Urban Emergency Foraging
EVENT DESCRIPTION
Learn how to find food, water, shelter, and fire in an urban sprawl. Right in the heart of New Brunswick there is still an incredible abundance…
US Customs House
Old US Customs House in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.