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Tag Archives: Advocates for urban Agriculture
Changing a neighborhood, cleaning a river and fixing zoning laws
May 29, 2011 “Green on McLean” happens on Memorial Day Anybody who listens to my show on a regular or even semi-regular basis knows that I don’t live in the best (read: safest) neighborhood in Chicago. For ten years, Kathleen … Continue reading
Future landscapers and current food lovers
March 13, 2011 Let the horticultural games begin! Well, the future landscapers of America have to come from somewhere, don’t they? And in just a few days, those thousand or so college students who think they want to choose horticulture … Continue reading
Acquiring seeds, cloning ancient trees and writing urban farming laws
January 23, 2011 The Gardener’s Anthem: “Oh, Say Can you Seed?” I attend Mid-America Horticultural Trade Show (Mid-Am) each year for a number of reasons. First, it’s a great place to hobnob with my horticultural chums. Next, it’s a place … Continue reading