Tag Archives: Green Ideas
One Creative Solution to America’s Yard Problem
May 12, 2016I live in a corner of New Jersey that was the epicenter for exurban, sprawling development that defined much of the late 1990’s up through the financial crash of 2008. The 5-acre lot subdivisions that dot the otherwise agrarian … Continue reading
Dodge Green Roof Garden: It’s a cucumber bonanza! Plus, an easy pepper frittata recipe
July 20, 2014It’s peak cucumber season here at the Dodge Green Roof Garden. It seems like yesterday we planted the cucumber seedlings in our bins. We watched their vines creep to fill our containers so bountifully we had to erect a trellis … Continue reading
The Green Roof: A Year in Pictures
November 11, 2009Molly de Aguiar, Program Associate Tomorrow we’re cleaning up (composting!) the remnants of our garden, and we’ll be talking as a group about the lessons we learned from our first year of urban gardening as well as planning for what … Continue reading
14 Maple Avenue’s Grand Opening in Pictures
May 27, 2009Molly de Aguiar, Program Associate Last week, the tenants of 14 Maple Avenue proudly celebrated the grand opening of the building alongside its owner, the Morristown Parking Authority, with all of our friends, grantees, supporters, and the public. For those … Continue reading
14 Maple Avenue: Here We Come!
December 9, 2008The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation will be moving to our new soon-to-be LEED certified green office space in Morristown on December 11th and 12th. (Please note we anticipate that our email and phone service will be interrupted on the 11th; … Continue reading
The Countdown Is On!
September 9, 2008As this article in the Daily Record explains, we’re getting close to the completion of New Jersey’s greenest building, which will be home to the new offices of the Dodge Foundation. Construction continues at a furious pace! For more information … Continue reading