Palestinians are people of the land, and plants serve as an integral part of this connection. But what happens when this relationship is severed? In this knowledge share, we will examine ancestral plants and the role they play in Palestinian food and land-based culture. Together we’ll move through the history of foraging and generations-old culinary […]
Plants to the People redistributes free herbal medicine in the form of fresh herbs to our communities in New York City. Field Meridians will also be hosting open office hours for our community seed library! Come by Brower Park and drop seeds to share or pick up seeds for the season. Join us for […]
In this knowledge share, you will be discussing the role of plants in diaspora with a focus on coconuts and other oilseed in coastal Guerrero, Mexico. These plants have served as important conduits of liberation for Afro-Indigenous communities through Mexican Independence, the Mexican Revolution, and the agrarian reforms that followed. After thinking through these plant […]
