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Update #1: New developments!
The first day at the UHL Market Stand was a big success! The weather was gorgeous, everyone led great skillshares, and there was lots of interest in the project.
You can check out photos and download a copy of the free broadside (which covers vermicomposting, homemade cleaning supplies, making cheese, and growing vegetables in containers) on our blog:
http://www.urbanhomesteadersleague.org/blog
In other exciting news, the "Somerville News" wrote an article about the project. You can check it out here: http://thesomervillenews.com/main.asp...
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Lisa is a third-year graduate student in the MFA program at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts/Tufts, and she holds a B.A. from Yale University. Her work is often cross-disciplinary and collaborative in nature, and she’s interested in how artists can be researchers, social innovators, and catalysts for social change.
