Grist for the Mill: Spring 2014

Exactly nine years ago, Gabrielle Langholtz sat in Park Slope writing the editor’s letter to the first Edible Brooklyn. Thirty-three issues later, she’s typing her last.

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How Heirloom Seeds Get “Rooftop-Ready”

Many farmers take a break while the fields are frozen. Not Zach Pickens. He’s in the business of saving and selling “Rooftop Ready” seeds that are regionally adapted for New York City gardens.