Fowl Play: Your Guide to Keeping Chickens in the City
Fowl Play: Your Guide to Keeping Chickens in the City Keeping backyard chickens is becoming increasingly popular in urban areas, but for those who are interested it often seems impossible…
Fowl Play: Your Guide to Keeping Chickens in the City Keeping backyard chickens is becoming increasingly popular in urban areas, but for those who are interested it often seems impossible…
All About Time By Greg Peterson Chinese Proverb: The best time to plant a tree is 20 years ago. The second best time…now!!! I just finished reading Elizabeth Gilbert’s new…
Refreshing My Tower Garden By Greg Peterson June 2023 Update: Hey folks, I took my Tower Garden with me when we moved and I am excited to start this back…
Milan’s Vertical Forest One of Europe’s most polluted cities is about to become the home of an impressive vertical forest. The project (called Bosco Verticale) is already underway and consists…
Gotham Greens: New York’s Rooftop Garden A food producer in New York has found an innovative way to grow food in Brooklyn, a city with little open space: rooftop gardens.…
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 Many of you know that this past January I moved out of the Urban Farm. What you may not know is that I am…
Urban 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…
Creating 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…
What is Permaculture, Anyway? “Permaculture” is a term popping up all over the urban farming world nowadays, but what exactly does it mean? How is a permaculture farm any different…