A new study reveals the dramatic effect turning rooftops and vacant lots into gardens could have.
From vacant lots to vertical "pinkhouses," urban farmers are scouring cities for spaces to grow food. But their options vary widely from place to place. While farmers in post-industrial cities like ...
Prateek Tiwari turned rooftops into farms that reduce heat, lower AC use, and provide organic vegetables. Today, over 4,000 ...
An Ocean County blueberry farmer is expanding her business into Newark with plans for a rooftop farm that county, state and federal officials are helping create to address fresh food scarcity and ...
Fall is arriving, and adventurous travellers looking for something beyond the usual leaf-peeping can head upward. Picture a city skyline, then rise a few floors to a rooftop garden where bright-green ...
Founder of Higher Ground Farm John Stoddard (N '09) spoke yesterday in the Lincoln Filene Center Rabb Room about the environmental benefits of rooftop farming in the Environmental Studies Program's ...
Interest in urban farming is growing even faster than late summer corn. Throughout Los Angeles County, community gardens have sprouted by the thousands, and there’s a shortage of room for newcomers.