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Why Garden? By Catherine, the Herb Lady “Unemployment is capitalism’s way of getting you to plant a garden.” Orson Scott Card* The simple pleasure of growing edible vegetables, fruits and…
DetailsWhy Garden? By Catherine, the Herb Lady “Unemployment is capitalism’s way of getting you to plant a garden.” Orson Scott Card* The simple pleasure of growing edible vegetables, fruits and…
DetailsWelcome to Your New Urban Farm Lifestyle Newsletter “Change is inevitable. Change is constant.” Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister and Novelist, 1804 – 1881 Change is a grand adventure and…
DetailsQuestions from You: Broadfork Jan asked: We’ve been looking for a broadfork but can’t find any in Arizona. We just purchased our retirement home in Mesa and want to start our first garden/farm in Arizona. Are…
DetailsUrban Farming on a Different Scale Many of you know that this past January I moved out of the Urban Farm. What you may not know is that I am…
DetailsA Request from Greg Peterson to Help Build our Local Economy Many of you know about my deep commitment to building our local economy and the local food system. In…
DetailsThe Urban Farm in The State Press The State Press, the official publication Arizona State University writes about the burgeoning Urban Farming movement in Phoenix and how alumnus at ASU are…
DetailsUrban Orcharding – Growing Your Own Fruit Trees When you think of an orchard, do you envision acres of perfectly spaced apple trees and workers on ladders picking the fruit…
DetailsCreating Healthy Soil – A Simple Primer During our tours and classes over the past month I have chatted a LOT about the importance of healthy soil. The five components…
DetailsBecoming an Urban Farmer We are in the mist of a revolution. A food revolution to transform our industrial food system into local food systems that grow healthy, ripe in…
Details“The Rise of Urban Farming” – The Urban Farm in Christian Science Monitor Christian Science Monitor discusses the increasing popularity of Urban Farming in the US. “”Urban farming’s trendy frugality…
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