How-To Grow Food in a Small Space
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You want to grow your own food, but you live in a cramped apartment. What to do? With some help from her friends, Umbra green thumbs it and shows you how to create your very own window farm! Indie rockers Rogue Wave drop by to offer green gardening tips too.
Grow more enlightened with these Grist links
Portrait of an artist as a climate activist (featuring window farmers Rebecca and Britta) [http://www.grist.org/article/2009-08-04-portrait-of-an-artist-as-a-climate-activ...]
Ask Umbra on composting in a small space [http://www.grist.org/article/bin-there-dung-that/]
Ask Umbra's video advice on eating local in winter [http://www.grist.org/article/Eat-Local-On-Ice/]
Check out these links on window farming and other urban gardening ideas
Rebecca and Britta’s Window Farms [http://windowfarms.org/]
How to create a window farm
[http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/]
See a truck farm in action [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdP3g2aUPSA]
Info on rooftop farms [http://rooftopfarms.org/]
How to create a roof garden [http://vegetablegardens.suite101.com/article.cfm/create_a_roof_garden]
Special thanks to Rogue Wave [http://www.roguewavemusic.com/]
Grow more enlightened with these Grist links
Portrait of an artist as a climate activist (featuring window farmers Rebecca and Britta) [http://www.grist.org/article/2009-08-04-portrait-of-an-artist-as-a-climate-activ...]
Ask Umbra on composting in a small space [http://www.grist.org/article/bin-there-dung-that/]
Ask Umbra's video advice on eating local in winter [http://www.grist.org/article/Eat-Local-On-Ice/]
Check out these links on window farming and other urban gardening ideas
Rebecca and Britta’s Window Farms [http://windowfarms.org/]
How to create a window farm
[http://our.windowfarms.org/2009/07/29/3-plant-air-lift-window-farm/]
See a truck farm in action [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdP3g2aUPSA]
Info on rooftop farms [http://rooftopfarms.org/]
How to create a roof garden [http://vegetablegardens.suite101.com/article.cfm/create_a_roof_garden]
Special thanks to Rogue Wave [http://www.roguewavemusic.com/]
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- Food, Agriculture, Conservation, Green Living, 12 more
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abhishek25
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Thanks I was looking for this kind of article
- 2 years ago
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abhishek25
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LarzNero
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Supreme. Stone cold revolutionary. I love it. More like this on the Green channel, please!
- 2 years ago
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LarzNero
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larrysnotes
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Cool stuff.
- 2 years ago
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larrysnotes
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artemis6
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I grew lettuce in the window last winter . The leaf kind , you just take a few leaves and more grows back ! That is so cool . thanks for more good ideas .
- 2 years ago
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artemis6
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leahl
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This is off the hook. Window farmers unite!
- 2 years ago
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leahl
