Garden and Environmental Writing
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by Kathy Connolly
Connecticut Gardener
August 2004: “Rain Barrels: More Than a Drop In The Bucket”
October 2004: “Take a Worm to Lunch Today”
Winter 2007: "Conversational Skills for the Organic Gardener" The Natural Farmer
The Day, New London, CT:
2003: “What Is Organic Gardening All About, Anyway?”
2002: “Questing For The Early Tomato”
2001: “Feeding Your Garden’s Soil Helps Feed the Plants”
2001: “Special Spaces Can Nurture Plants”
2000: “Wormin’ Your Way to Better Gardens”
The Laurel, Connecticut Master Gardener Association, Winter/Spring Edition 2003, “Organic Gardening: A Self-Test”
Pictorial Gazette, Old Saybrook, CT:
May 2002: “Something Dark and Crumbly In Your Future”
April 2002: “The Explosion of the Mulch Volcanoes”
April 2002: “Add a Little Drought Sense To Your Common Sense”
March 2001: “Fertilizers Can Contribute to Pollution”
General Interest Articles:
1974 – 1987 Numerous general interest publications in local newspapers and boating magazines.
Gardening and Natural Resources Education & Activities:
2003 - Advanced Master Gardener, University of Connecticut Extension System
2001-2: Certified Organic Farm, NOFA-CT
2002 - Organic Land care Professional Training
Volunteer Garden Coordinator, Goodwin Elementary School, 1997 - 99
Old Saybrook Tree Committee, 2000 - present
Active in Northeast Organic Farming Association -- CT and Old Saybrook Land Trust.