Urban Gardening

while the past few years has seen an 'amenities arms race', a new trend has emerged designed to attract affluent young professionals, urban farming.

In South Africa, the Tlhago Primary Agricultural Cooperative teaches urban youths gardening skills, educates them about climate change, and empowers them to take practical actions.

Here are 28 eye-catching cottage garden ideas to inspire you:

Week 11 creating community gardens in areas that lack public spaces can fill in the gaps for lower income families to have a space to go and help to feel like they are part of the community.

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The Michigan Urban Farming Initiative announced plans to renovate a vacant three-story building into a community center as the centerpiece of a mixed-use urban development.

There’s something so beautiful and enticing about a roof garden — a little oasis in the middle of the city, a little spot of green in the midst of the concrete jungle. We’ve rounded up ten enticing examples, from New York to Belgium, to inspire your own plantings, or maybe just your envy. This enormous rooftop terrace in Chelsea features multiple levels of plantings. From Sotheby’s, via Honestly WTF.

Discover the benefits of community gardens for healthier living and stronger communities! 🌿🌼 These green spaces offer fresh produce, promote social connections, and enhance local ecosystems. Dive into how these gardens foster sustainability and well-being for everyone involved. #CommunityGardens #UrbanFarming #SustainableLiving

After four months of hard work it’s done: our new vegetable garden is ready.