The Department of Public Worms has been partnering with UCSB Sustainability and the AS Food Bank to work towards combating food insecurity on campus. We’re the worker bees of the project – tending the gardens and farm space from seed to fruit, and of course we’re paying close attention to our soil amendments! UCSB […]
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“The Edible Campus Program and the Department of Public Worms have begun turning large and unused concrete spaces into vertical, sustainable farms to combat hunger. In the battle against campus-wide food insecurity, students are creating urban orchards, vertical gardens and a campus farm to increase food production on even the campus’s most concrete-covered areas. Nearly
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We’re not joking around! No pranks, no gags, no tricks! Dept. of Public Worms is hosting a Backyard Compost Workshop right in Isla Vista in partnership with the Santa Barbara County Resource Recovery & Waste Management Division. When: April 1, 2016 Friday April 1 from 4 – 5 PM Where: IV Food Co-Op 6575 Seville Road,
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