A decade of service: Macalester College and Green Light
Green Light New Orleans hosted a half dozen out-of-state volunteer groups in the first two weeks of 2018. These volunteers came from as far away…
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Whole Foods Sponsored a Garden- You Can Too!
Whole Foods graciously donated $400 to build a backyard garden for Barbara Mack, this covers all of her materials, plants, a garden class, and at…
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Volunteer This Winter Break!
Winter break is right around the corner and we at Green Light New Orleans would be grateful to host your group of volunteers! For schools…
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The Joys of Community Outreach
The process of directly installing light bulbs, rain barrels, and gardens in the homes of New Orleanians is such a personal and even vulnerable experience….
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City begins accepting glass at citywide recycling event
The city of New Orleans now accepts glass at its monthly Second Saturday recycling events. Individuals can bring up to 50 lbs. of glass to…
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Park(ing) Day
We had a blast spending Oct. 6 with the New Orleans’ Office of Resilience and Sustainability (ORS) for Park(ing) Day. As part of the nationwide…
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4 reasons it pays to be a Green Light New Orleans member
Green Light New Orleans is always seeking new members to support and help further our mission of developing a more sustainable future and demonstrating that…
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Community Spotlight: Simone’s Market
Simone’s Market, located at 8201 Oak Street, has the mission to “Do Good Work” by partnering with local vendors to provide fresh produce and grocery…
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Meet our fall 2017 interns
Green Light New Orleans depends on many people to further our mission of building a more sustainable future. In addition to volunteers from within and…
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Garden Troubleshooting: Red Ants
How to get rid of red ants? There are a few common ways to deal with red ants. First, you can pour boiling water and/or…
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Garden Troubleshooting: Leaf Miner
This picture was sent to us by a gardener. We sent it to LSU AgCenter, and they responded: Yes, this is leaf miner damage. It…
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Garden Resources and Tips
Hi Green Light Gardeners! We hope you and your gardens are doing well. We’re reaching out to offer some tips for the heat. As it…
