November 5, 2009
BK Farmyards is a Brooklyn based decentralized farming network providing local food to reduce the city’s reliance on fossil fuels while offering local jobs to boost the economy. They seek partnerships with developers willing to temporarily transform their idle land … Read More...
Category: Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Urban Agriculture
Tags: food justice, local food, sustainability, urban farming, urban farms, urban land-use agreements, urban vegetable gardens
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September 9, 2009
A grassroots group of Santa Barbara neighbors is encouraging others to grow and share their locally grown food, seeds, and ideas in an effort to promote the transformation of unused lawns and other urban land into sustainable organic micro farms.… Read More...
Category: Community Gardens, Edible Landscaping, Green & Sustainable, Greening, Herb Gardens, Raised Beds, Rooftop Gardens, Shade Gardening, Urban Agriculture
Tags: locally grown, micro farms, Santa Barbara, seed exchange, sustainable gardening, urban farms, urban gardening, urban vegetable gardens
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August 14, 2009
With the gardening season in full-swing, many urban gardeners are beginning to plan next year’s garden. With the national economic recession still lingering, many urbanites are in their first year of gardening, or planning their first garden for next year. … Read More...
Category: Container Gardening, Creating, Edible Landscaping, Raised Beds, Urban Agriculture
Tags: urban vegetable gardens, vegetable gardens
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