A Bright Idea for Urban Farming: Solar Cooking
A Bright Idea for Urban Farming: Solar Cooking By Greg Peterson Sunlight—we all get some or a lot, but besides turning it into a nice tan, heating water or making…
What is Community Supported Agriculture?
What is Community Supported Agriculture? Community Supported Agriculture is becoming increasingly popular as a way for people to get access to fresh, local produce. First, the consumer signs up with…
Aquaponics? I Just Want To Raise Some Fish
Aquaponics? I Just Want To Raise Some Fish By Greg Peterson For whatever reason when I came into this world I was very fascinated with fish. I liked pretty much…
Fruit Tree Tour Teaches Kids about Sustainable Food
Fruit Tree Tour Teaches Kids about Sustainable Food Thanks to an organization called Common Vision, children all over California are learning about the environment by planting fruit tree orchards at…
Volunteer and Learn on an Organic Farm Anywhere in the World
Volunteer and Learn on an Organic Farm Anywhere in the World Want to travel the world while learning about organic farming? WWOOF, World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms, is designed…
Why Garden?
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…
Welcome to Your New Urban Farm Lifestyle Newsletter
Welcome 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…
Urban Farming on a Different Scale
Urban 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…
Book 3 – How Green Am I? Simple Steps to Cultivating an Earth Friendly Lifestyle
Book 3 – How Green Am I? Simple Steps to Cultivating an Earth Friendly Lifestyle Hey all, Join me Monday Nov 16 at Changing Hands in Tempe AZ for the…
Book 2 – Fowl Play, Your Guide To Keeping Chickens in the City
Book 2 – Fowl Play, Your Guide To Keeping Chickens in the City Hey all, Join me Monday Nov 16 at Changing Hands in Tempe AZ for the release –…