Rochester is home to a very special neighborhood beautification program. Blocks in Bloom transforms lower-resourced neighborhoods, one block at a time, by helping residents plant
“It’s a hard life, but it’s a good life,” says Stephanie Castle of Tenderfoot Farm. She and her husband, Jeff, bought a neglected house, barn,
Volcanic soil is rich in minerals that can nurture plants. For one innovative and dedicated husband-and-wife team, that fertile soil can also be turned into
Glenna Colaprete has two careers. She is an accomplished engineer who holds five patents for technical innovations, and she is also an innovator and entrepreneur
Luke Menear is modest about what he’s achieved, but it’s impressive by any measure. At the age of nineteen, Menear bought some used parking lot
Rochester’s vibrant arts scene is a huge part of our local culture. From galleries to street art, museums, festivals, murals, and more, it’s a rich
Did you know that there is an urban farm on Whitney Street in Rochester? Green Visions, the workforce development arm of Rochester’s Greentopia initiative, is
There’s no sign out front at 695 South Clinton Avenue, only windows covered in dark lace curtains. But stepping in through the side door, you
CANANDAIGUA BOTANICAL SOCIETY One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, Canandaigua botanists began meeting in their homes to discuss and appreciate the native plant life around the Finger Lakes
The work of AustimUp is more important than ever. According to the CDC, one in thirty-six children now have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), so it’s
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