December 16, 2010
Imagine a sustainable and sophisticated design for a public space that responds to the increasing public interest in urban agriculture, beautifies a neighborhood, and at the same time, engages the community. The Huntington Urban Farm, designed by New … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Container Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Public Gardens, Urban Agriculture
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October 17, 2010
Many have written, photographed, and spoken about urban gardens. But this is the first time I have seen someone rap about urban gardens. I was “moved” by this urban gardens rap music video…
And as the rappers note: “Urban gardening … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Experiencing, Green Roofs, Urban Agriculture
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September 1, 2010
At today’s Women in Green Forum, I had the pleasure of meeting Kathleen de Chadenèdes, Director of the s’Cool Initiative, a project of the Orfalea Foundations, who spoke about her organization’s efforts to make fresh local food available … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Composting, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Urban Agriculture
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July 10, 2010
Say you just happen to have a couple of extra old Magnavox and other old record player “horns” lying around. Why not transform them into planters like these? That’s what the folks at Fine Garden Art have done with them … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Container Gardening, Containers and Pots, Experiencing, Garden Art, Garden Design, Great Finds, Green & Sustainable, Reclaimed & Recycled
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June 28, 2010
Welcome the itinerant gardener, not the one who travels from plot to plot, but the one whose community gardens travel from spot to spot. We’ve written about mobile gardens before, but these self-contained gardens go beyond being simply plant-growing mobile … Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Container Gardening, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Green Roofs, Greening, Hydroponics, Raised Beds, Reclaimed & Recycled, Rooftop Gardens, Urban Agriculture
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