What Goes Around Comes Around

The importance of the city-farming agitation cannot be overestimated. Gardening this year is not a fad; it means family and national preparedness.
Popular Mechanics
Magazine, May 1917

Guinea Babies!

Farm Up's guinea fowl finally were able to hatch a brood: two days old, tooo cute for words. Now to see if Mom Nature and the adults have success in raising them; after all, this is not Africa. . . wish us luck!

Financial Aid for Community Gardens

http://allalongtheedge.blogspot.com/2009/08/community-gardens-act-of-2009.html

USDA Declares Gardening Week

http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/!ut/p/_s.7_0_A/7_0_1OB?contentidonly=true&contentid=2009/08/0371.xml

City Farming as Social Cause

http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/07/20-4

The Amazing Will Allen

http://allalongtheedge.blogspot.com/2009/07/will-allen-and-growing-power-farm.html

It's Good Business

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/01/business/energy-environment/01farm.html?_r=2&scp=1&sq=Organic%20Farms%20as%20Subdivision%20Amenities&st=cse

Getting Real About Crap

http://www.grist.org/article/2009-05-07-toilet-composting-humanure/

Viet Village, NOLA, Award Winner!

http://asla.org/awards/2008/08winners/411.html

Getting It For Quick Change

http://chelseagreen.com/blogs/rjruppenthal/2009/03/05/holy_smokes/

Workshop, Insects in the Garden, Feb 28, Pinehurst

Please join us for a workshop on insects in the garden: Hindering Hoodlums & Helping Heroes......Understanding Insects in Your Garden
Presented by the Pinehurst Conservation Commission, Greenway Wildlife Habitat Committee Date: Sat., Feb 28, 2009Time: 10:30 AM - Noon Place: Pinehurst Village Hall, 395 Magnolia Road
This is the first of the GWHC spring backyard workshops to guide homeownersin their efforts to manage insects and wild animals in their gardens. Taylor Williams, Agricultural Agent for the NC Cooperative Extension Service of Moore County, will speak about desirable and undesirable insects.
The next workshop, March 21, will focus on animal control. Open to the public at no charge. For information call 295-1900.

Example

http://www.citygardenfarms.com/