New Vrindaban Brijabasi Spirit

Terry Sheldon [Tapahpunja dasa] of the Green Wheeling Initiative demonstrates gardening techniques to students at the King’s Daughters Child Care Center in Wheeling. The group is planning a series of gardening workshops in the area. Locally Grown Food On Menu Workshops promote healthy, garden eating May 16, 2013 By IAN HICKS Staff Writer, The Intelligencer / Wheeling […]

Earth Plastering at New Vrindaban Come join us next weekend as we work to finish our newly constructed eco-friendly cabin. Who: Annie & Jay Warmke, from Blue Rock Station, will lead the session When: Saturday, June 22nd Where: Garden of Seven Gates For more details, contact: Lilasuka at 304-843-1600 ext 106

ECOV Board Meeting Minutes 5-18-2013 Participating Members of the Board of Directors: Anuttama, Chaitanya Mangala, Kripamaya, Navin Shyam, Ranaka 1. Increase allocation for water bottle filling station WHEREAS: The ECOV Board wishes to reduce the use of plastic water bottles on New Vrindaban property. RESOLVED: The Board increases our original grant of $1600 for a […]

by Chaitanya Mangala das This prototype sleeping cabin is being built in the woods near the Garden of Seven Gates. When complete, it will provide housing for agriculture interns in New Vrindaban. The foundation of this eco-friendly house is made from rammed-earth tires, the walls are constructed using straw bale infill and covered with concrete. Come […]

Cottage Building and 24 Hour Kirtan! A quick look at the Garden of 7 Gates in New Vrindaban will show a cabin with a rammed tire base well on its way to full construction. Even one of New Vrindaban’s favorite swamis came to work there, alongside the others! (see photo of Radhanath Swami below)            Missed […]

May 13th-17th 2013 New Vrindaban will  be hosting a green building workshop put on by Blue Rock Station starting on Monday immediately after the Festival of Inspiration. “During this five-day workshop, we will build the foundation, walls and roof of a 200 square foot cottage. The skills you’ll learn will include how to prepare the […]