So, you live in a city and want to have an urban farm. Well, thanks to Mitchell Joachim, Terreform ONE’s co-founder, urb…
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Ex-Black Panther Elaine Brown Has a New Kind of Activism
Elaine Brown is a seasoned activist. Brown chaired the Black Panthers from 1974 to 1977 in Oakland, Calif. While Brown l…
Movie Review: ‘Growing Cities’ Will Make Urban Farming Your New Obsession
EcoSalon reviews a new documentary about urban farming. Do you feel overwhelmed by all the negative stuff happening in t…
FarmedHere: Zero-Waste Organic Farming Of The Future
A lack of lush, rolling hills doesn’t mean organic farming is out of the question. More humans are moving to citie…
The Friday 5: Out & About Edition
The best of the week at EcoSalon, hand-picked for your clicking pleasure. Think river towns are on the wane? You could b…
Natalie Coughlin: An Olympic Swimmer and Urban Farmer
On competitive swimming, chickens and honeybees. Swimmer Natalie Coughlin, 29, was the most decorated female athlete at …
Pick Up Lines for the Backyard Homesteader
Because life is sexier when you grow things yourself. Looking for that perfect mate to beekeep and raise chickens with? …
Foodie Underground: Truck Farm
ColumnThe film “Truck Farm” proves that small scale urban farming efforts are part of the solution. I’…