Babylon Micro-Farms - for corporate dining, student dining, senior living communities, and event and hospitality venues now in 31 stateshttps://babylonmicrofarms.com/Local ecosystem restoration and food forestry - the transformation of one yard in San Antonio, TXGreen Shades - vegetal awningshat tip Alexandra SokolFestival of Debate 2023: Cities, farming, construction and greenspaces - series of 4 recorded webinarsCity Farmer News - from Vancouver, BC, Canada with news of urban farming from everywhereMontreal street in transition from parking to community gardenNYTimes on Miyawaki ForestsEditorial Comment: My sources at Biodiversity for a Livable Climate () report that this article brought many new members and attention to their great work. Urban oases combine roof gardens and solar panelsGreen corridors instead of heat islands in Medellin, ColombiaImproving photosynthesis in plants through geneticsBotanarchy - guerrilla gardening on public propertyEditorial Comment: I’ve been known to do something similar myself from time to time and enjoy the idea that the concept of “seed bombing,” preparing balls of mud full of wildflower seeds to throw into vacant lots, seems to have gone from a kitchen table conversation in late 1970s to an underground reality today. Back in the day, I was also involved in the MA State “Fruition Program” which allowed food-producing trees and bushes to be planted on public access lands. There was even money to provide plants and minimal support. Learning from India

Source: The Guardian October 03, 2023 04:01 UTC