Monday April 30, 2012

compost with me, this sunday at hayseed’s big city farm supply!

If there’s one good thing you can do for the Earth, it’s to facilitate the process of making nutrient rich, black gold. Compost that is. And, yes, it is possible to compost in the city! Come

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Sunday April 29, 2012

go green! greenpoint – saturday, may 5

This Saturday, May 5 from 11am to 5pm, I’ll be selling Raganella’s Botanical Solutions in McCarren Park on the border of Williamsburg & Greenpoint, Brooklyn. It’s the Go Green! Greenpoint Festival – a belated Earth Day

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Monday April 2, 2012

this saturday: brooklyn homesteader’s backyard homesteading bootcamp

With Spring now upon us, the time is ripe to dig in and start growing! Learn how to veggie garden, keep chickens & bees, homebrew, and so much more this Saturday with Meg Paska of Brooklyn

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Thursday February 23, 2012

hot hot hot!!!

Super fun news! Local shop & swap website Krrb just did a sweet profile on Raganella. We made it to the Hot Corner!

 

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Thursday January 19, 2012

raganella {hearts} owl & thistle

I love the way people connect in this city. You never know who you’re going to meet and where it will lead. A fewmonths ago I found myself on Franklin Ave in Crown Heights. I noticed

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Monday December 5, 2011

could you, would you, should you? yes! the PS321 holiday fair

If you live anywhere near Park Slope, Brooklyn, you know PS321. It’s that big school on 7th Avenue between 1st & 2nd Streets where kids are often spotted screaming with delight in the playground, or where

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Thursday December 1, 2011

friends of friends & friends of animals: it’s a double holiday trouble weekend!

Hurray for Holiday Fairs! One of the most fun ways to sell my wares is out on the street with the people. I get to hang out with other craftspeople, represent my goods, and see the

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Thursday November 17, 2011

the holiday avalanche is coming!

Whoa, mama. I’ve got a busy month ahead of me. Starting this week actually. This is my first holiday season with Raganella’s Botanical Solutions and I’m doing the local craft fair circuit. So please forgive me

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Wednesday November 16, 2011

park slope holiday fair this saturday!

I don’t know where my head is… I forgot to tell you all about this Saturday’s craft fair at the John Jay Building in Park Slope. I’ll be there selling my body care goods and some

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Tuesday April 5, 2011

diy body care workshop – april 20

Wednesday, April 20

Natural Beauty: Make-it-yourself Body Care

I’m leading this workshop which is hosted by The Good Life’s Melissa Danielle!

Are you ready to get crafty making luxurious lotions, polishing cleansers, and other body care products?

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