Gabrielle Stevenson needs advice on welcoming pollinators and other wildlife to her backyard in Roseville, California. But he didn’t like the fuss and didn’t know where to start. He also didn’t have…
Category: urban gardening
Wasatch Community Gardens Help Save Salt Lake City’s Og-woi Garden
In a March letter, the city told the Og-woi group it had to open all garden systems. (Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Og-woi People’s Orchard and Garden, established in…
A sustainable garden should be paid for, according to the University of Sheffield
Council tax, water bills or resource aid can be used to reduce costs for sustainable gardening. New research from the University of Sheffield shows that homeowners will be rewarded for their sustainable…
Buffalo Go Green, Highmark Announces Mobile Food Market
Standing in front of a display of tomatoes, green peppers and onions harvested that morning on Buffalo’s East Side, leaders from an urban agriculture group and Western New York’s largest health plan…
Hydroponic Farming Is Growing Strong
If the greens grown at home are better than the variety bought in the store, but you don’t want to wait until spring to start planting the In fact, hydroponic gardens will…
Aging and Growing: How to Start a Garden After 50 | Boomtown
It’s a great time to stop and smell the roses, especially in your backyard. And what is tastier than fresh fruit or fruit that you have grown yourself? Planting a garden may…
Britons need to keep green gardens to cut council tax, survey shows | Environment
Taxation of scientific plants should be cut, because research shows that cities have lost about 50% of their gardens in the last two decades. Stamping on lawns and the use of artificial…
Winfield Community Garden continues to grow
The community garden has these letters and numbered labels on each bed. The WMU Ag and FFA program also announced on their Facebook pages the plants available in each of the identified…
Where to find urban gardens and CSAs in Pittsburgh
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) and urban farming within city limits is a way to get fresh and seasonal food in every Pittsburgher’s backyard. The goal of these green fingers is to find…