Urban Garden

Urban Farming Examined Part I

Can urban farming really work? We look at a couple of articles that showcase some different viewpoints on the feasibility of just that.
Herbed Dried Tomatoes

Herbed Marinated Dried Tomatoes

Herbed Marinated Dried Tomatoes make incredibly thoughtful gifts. You can't buy the flavor of these herbed tomatoes, anywhere, at any price.
Nasturtium Pods

Pickled Nasturtium Pods

Nasturtium pods, seeds or buds are hot like peppers when they are mature, green and plump. They make incredible pickled caper alternatives.
Fresh Cucumbers

How to Prevent Bitter Cucumbers

Don't settle for bitter cucumbers from your garden! Here are some easy techniques to get the tastiest cucumbers possible.

Urban Farm Grows Sustainable Food in Parking Lot

Local, sustainable food is being grown in a former strip mall parking lot of the Holland Town Center in Holland, MI for local residents.
A coffee grinder and some beans on the ground

Coffee Grounds Build Compost and Soil Health

Coffee grounds are great for soil, providing minerals and energy to decomposing microbes, buffering soil pH and feeding earthworms.