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Margaret Oakley, NRDC alum,

Margaret Oakley

Recent Posts

The WHO Garden: Out with the Lawn and In with the Food

Posted March 25, 2009 by Margaret Oakley in Living Sustainably

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 No, I'm not talking about a corner plot in the town of Whoville, though I'm sure Dr. Seuss imagined gardens exclusively in the organic. I'm referring to the South Lawn of the White House. Last week, a NY Times story...continued

An Office's Trash is a Garden's Treasure

Posted February 9, 2009 by Margaret Oakley in Living Sustainably

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Last April, my Eco Committee cohorts Molly Greenwood,  Natasha Berman and I decided to take a good, smelly look at what our office was throwing away. The Eco Committee is a kind of sustainable special operations force. Our goal: to...continued

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