Plant a garden for the U.S., Get Paid to Recycle, Strawberries!

Dear friend of Mother Nature, When President Obama announced his support for community gardens earlier this week, we let out a cheer here at the MNN offices. From Queen Elizabeth planting an organic garden at Buckingham Palace to the upside of too many tomatoes, we're down in the dirt. Other stories we're tracking: Get paid to recycle - a handful of entrepreneurs have created services that pay you to keep your electronics out of the landfill. As nations hungrily eye the melting fuel-rich Arctic region, one scientist says it can be saved with quick action. Destination Orlando - the city that Mickey built shows a few green shoots. Celebrate summer solstice month by brewing your own gorse wine and nettle beer. A cool new billboard at Madison Square Garden tells Americans - in real time - just how much greenhouse gas is going into the atmosphere. Paul McCartney, with a little help from his friends, launches a Meat Free Monday campaign for the U.K.  Seasonal Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Bars. Your kids will love them! Want to be an early adopter? We're launching MNN's Daily Briefing, our new early morning speed-read of the green press. Sign up now! Looking forward to your visit, The team at MNN A final thought: We believe you're going to find the Mother Nature Network to be a valuable source of information. But if you prefer not to receive further mailings from us, you can easily opt out by clicking on the "manage my subscription" link at the bottom of this email.

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