Aquaponics is a sustainable food production system that combines a traditional aquaculture (raising aquatic animalssuch as snails, fish, crayfish or prawns in tanks) with hydroponics (cultivating plants in water) in a symbiotic environment. In the aquaculture, effluentsaccumulate in the water, increasing toxicity for the fish. This water is led to a hydroponic system where the by-products from the aquaculture are filtered out by the plants as vital nutrients, after which the cleansed water is re …
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Not too long ago "living off the grid" and "sustainable living" were considered by many to be an unusual alternative lifestyle only for "hippies" and communal living. However in recent years times have changed dramatically with the crash of our ecomony and soaring inflation rates on necessities such as food, gas and other living expenses. To solve this problem there has been an explosion of interest in going back to the basics, as our families did decades ago with victory gardens and root c …
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What is a CSA ? The idea behind Community Supported Agriculture, is that a local farmer grows for a group of members who have purchased “shares” in the harvest. Members pay at the beginning of the season in March, when the farmer most needs the money. When the crops start coming in June, the farmer delivers a weekly assortment of vegetables, herbs and some fruit. 100% of your food dollars go to the person who is growing it and you are supporting sustainable local agriculture and get freshly …
Our Club's Purpose Promote Volleyball througout Central New Jersey, meet other volleyball players and make new friends. Our Club's Mission Statement 1) Provide YOU a competitive volleyball game 2) Maximize your court time and minimize your costs 3) Create a fun and social atmosphere Our Skill Levels In order to match players of similar skill levels and maximize everyone's volleyball experience, here is a list of skill level descriptions. This corresponds to how our meetup events …
Do you want to eat clean, local, organic food? This is your opportunity as you are invited to join a neighborhood garden exchange and be part of a POD. If you want in on this fun vegetable democracy there are a few things you may want to think about: First will you be committed to finding, buying and using heirloom or heritage seeds? (We want the real flavors no genetically modified seeds). Secondly will you faithfully observe natural, organic principals while growing? (This means no chemic …
FAUN is a coalition of New Jersey and New York-based animal/earth liberation activists who are bound by the twin objectives of exposing and working against the perpetrators of overt & clandestine animal exploitation wherever they are operating in our geographic sphere. We are firmly united in our commitment to publicizing animal-use industries' profit-driven lies and illusions, as well as engaging in the practical, street-level action so essential to bringing about the local (and ultimately u …
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Welcoming those interested in: Jersey Shore Ashtanga Yoga, Hot Yoga addiction, Surf Yoga, "soul you tations" - live music in a hot studio yoga, "bea you tiful" teen to teen yoga the Yoga Festival by the Sea in AP & the Jersey Shore Global Mala rage, and Chair Slinging Senior Yoga. We celebrate LOHAS - food of Love Organic Health & Sustainability in our smoothie juice bar.
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This group is for deep thinkers and philosophers of most types. Looking for people with their own original ideas and thoughts. Some topics discussed in prospective meetups will be... - The negative impacts of new technologies on the world - Science and philosophy of parallel universes - Problems with society and the way it is structured - Ideas brought through media, such as the philosophy of 'the Matrix' - Thoughts on metaphysics - Classic philosophers who challenge the norm, such as Nietzsch …
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PJ LIBRARY is a FREE program for families with young children.
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Every month, PJ mails free, high-quality Jewish children's literature and music to families throughout Monmouth County. PJ also runs family friendly events, concerts, and programs.
PJ Library is a program of the Jewish Federation of Monmouth County and the Harold Grinspoon Foundation, made possible through partnerships with philanthropists and local …
Animal Protection League of NJ is dedicated to eliminating animal suffering and exploitation by promoting respect for animals. To reach this goal, we Educate to increase public awareness of the institutionalized and legalized abuse of animals Encourage activism in our own communities to end the cruelty Promote lifestyle changes to reduce and eliminate the suffering Issues of concern include testing on animals, the killing of wildlife for management or sport, the fur industry, animals raised as f …
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When I got into beekeeping in March of 2010, I noticed that there was no organized group of beekeepers on Staten Island. Every other borough had one, but not Staten Island. That's when I decided to start this one. I was curious to know how much response it would get. I'm happy to see that the membership has been growing steadily and there is a core group of active members. Mission The mission of this group is to promote beekeeping and educate the public about the importance of honeybees. P …
At this stage of life our friendships become more important. It's time to form new friendships that can sustain and support one another. We can meet for any activity. Some activities include brunches, lunches or dinners. shopping, and even day trips. All suggestions are welcomed. So, if you are in your 40's, 50's, or 60's and are seeking new real friendships, then our group is for you.
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This meetup group if for those people who want to Discover and {Create their unique future}. We believe life is more than just surviving, clocking into a 9 to 7 job, and reluctantly getting out of bed in the morning. Deep down we know that we are meant for so much more; for purpose and destiny! We each have a legacy to leave, a way in which we want to contribute to the world. We are all invited to make a difference in the world by leaving our unique mark. The ones who do so know they can't get t …
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