Go Urbanite!
Go Urbanite! Hi all, One of my favorite building materials is free. Yes, I said free, and it is available literally by the ton just waiting for us to pick […]
Made in China … Now What?
Made in China … Now What? By Greg Peterson I can’t tell you how many times I get emails from people that ask what I was thinking when I began […]
Growing to Market
Growing to Market By Greg Peterson The main reason the Urban Farm came into existence was to grow food. Before long I found that I was growing way more food […]
Bugs … In Our Gardens
Bugs … In Our Gardens By Greg Peterson Garden pests … we all got ’em. The question is, what do we do about them? Over and over I have found […]
8 Principles for Successful Rainwater Harvesting, Part 2
8 Principles for Successful Rainwater Harvesting, Part 2 Last week author Brad Lancaster gave us the background on his journey to expertise in rainwater harvesting. This week he gives us […]
8 Principles for Successful Rainwater Harvesting, Part 1
8 Principles for Successful Rainwater Harvesting, Part 1 By Brad Lancaster My interest in water harvesting arose from a desire both to reduce my cost of living and to be […]
Greywater Turned Green
Greywater Turned Green By Maura Yates This time of the year I get a lot of questions about how to best water our yards. Short of standing with the hose […]
About the Urban Farm
About the Urban Farm One would not expect to find such a sanctuary growing in the heart of Urban Phoenix…and why not? Transforming a residential landscape into an edible delight […]
About Greg
About Greg Greg Peterson is a green living and sustainability innovator who is well-known regionally. He has appeared extensively on local television and radio and is a frequent guest columnist […]
Don't Give a Holiday Doorstop
Don’t Give a Holiday Doorstop By Greg Peterson The holidays are a perfect time to start reducing, reusing and maybe we can recycle a little less. Think about it: we […]
