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OTR Homegrown Hosts Block Party!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Saheb, 513-508-4737 “Food, Farming and Funk” Cincinnati, OH (August 5, 2011) OTR Homegrown, an urban farm in Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine neighborhood, is hosting a block party to celebrate local food, urban farming, and the official launch of our mural completed this summer by local artist John Ford. In response to the [...]
Organic Heirloom Plant Sale
Organic Heirloom Tomato Sale SATURDAY @Park + Vine 1202 Main Street Cincinnati Ohio 45202 Friends–if you want tomatoes…we got them. We’ve spent countless hours in our OTR grow room watering, pruning, and saying sweet nothings to these fabulous plants. Promised to give you bountiful and delicious tomatoes. Join us on Saturday to pick yours up [...]
The Cincinnati Inclines
The Cincinnati inclines are alive and well. But now, instead of simply using the ingenious invention of pulleys and counterbalances that were commonly known as “Inclines” to transport ourselves up and out of our river valley, we have to walk the inclines. Our fault for having removed an energy efficient and simple system, but I [...]
Transplanting Tomatoes
Hello gardening friends! Here are some helpful hints how to transplant tomatoes successfully in Cincinnati. 1When you are purchasing tomato starts be sure to check the roots structure of the plants. Any self respecting salesperson of starts will not mind, in fact they encourage, if you turn the tomato upside down to look at the [...]
