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Green Light in the news!

April 24, 2017 By Shakthi Unnithan

This month has been a newsworthy one here at Green Light New Orleans! Read more about the stories on our rain barrel and backyard vegetable garden installations. On Friday, April 7, WDSU news aired a segment chronicling one of Green Light's rain barrel installations. Watch the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Stormwater Management, Uncategorized, Vegetables Tagged With: garden, news, rain barrel, stormwater management

Urban Water Series

April 24, 2017 By Shakthi Unnithan

On April 26 and 27, the Greater New Orleans Foundation (GNOF) will host its next series of seminars on maintaining green infrastructure for a region. Entitled the "Urban Water Series," GNOF held its first set of workshops in December of last year. The focus of this month's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Stormwater Management, Uncategorized Tagged With: gnof, stormwater management

GiveNOLA Day on Tuesday, May 2

April 17, 2017 By Shakthi Unnithan

The Greater New Orleans Foundation's fourth annual GiveNOLA Day is next week! On Tuesday, May 2, you will have the opportunity to participate in a 24-hr online fundraiser to support over 700 non-profit organizations in New Orleans -- including yours truly. GiveNOLA day is the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Current Event, Events, Food, Green Light Gardener, Green Light New Orleans Tagged With: fundraiser, giveNOLA day, gnof

How to get your rain barrel NOW!

April 10, 2017 By Shakthi Unnithan

Our rain barrel program is sustainable because of the cost-share program, which went into effect after our rain barrel pilot program was completed. This means we ask our applicants to consider their financial situation and make a monetary contribution. The minimum is $10 and the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Stormwater Management, Uncategorized Tagged With: rain barrel

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