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Posts tagged “urban garden”

The Farm City: The Education of An Urban Farmer
An Interview With Author Novella Carpenter

Farm City is the account of Novella Carpenter's efforts to turn a vacant lot next to her apartment in Oakland into an urban farm. Determined to eat sustainable meat and produce, Novella recognizes tha...

Container Gardening Inspiration: Edible Nasturtiums

Are you thinking about starting a garden this year? Do you just have room for a windowbox or perhaps one little pot? Are you trying to choose between a pot of flowers and a kitchen herb or vegetable? ...

Hot or Not: The Garden Patch

With its self-contained growing space and guaranteed results, the Garden Patch container growing system seems like a dream come true for apartment dwellers who are hungry for some green space of their...

NYC Weekend Events: City Chickens, Green Gardens, and Bronx Beekeeping

There are several great events for New York food-lovers this weekend. We noted in the Arts Currents feature of the NY Times their listings of these events: Edible NYC and expert city farmers will be a...