Posted in posts, tagged food security, local food, urban agriculture on November 6, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Great article about growing local food here.
(and don’t forget, if you want to get on the garden listserv, see post below for address).
The urban gardener
Kingston Whig-Standard (ON)
Mon 05 Nov 2007
Page: 1 Section: Front
Byline: Jennifer Pritchett – Environment Reporter
A Queen’s researcher has found that if Kingston residents grew some
of their own fruit and [...]
Posted in 1, tagged food security, guerrilla gardening, interconnections, local food, SPIN farming, urban agriculture on June 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Here are a bunch of tasty tidbits that have passed through across my screen lately that may be of interest.
First up, Spin Farming. Small Plot INtensive farming is a business model out of Saskatechewan to do successful organic market gardening in urban environments. Here is a lovely article about it.
Second, SeeMore Green made the [...]
Posted in posts, tagged Atlantica, globalization, local food on June 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
we’re organized we’re pissed. we’re here to resist.
I was down at the Resist Atlantica protests this morning to welcome the delegates to the big business brainstorm for a sick and short-sighted plan to use public investment for the creation of more corridors and trade routes to import cheap asian goods and export more raw [...]
