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Rain gardens

November 14, 2009 Leave a comment

Now that’s practical conservation!  Rain gardens for everyone.

 

Urban Agriculture

August 10, 2009 Leave a comment

Lands around airports represent valuable land that can be managed to support agriculture and/or conservation.  Two examples below:

The “Garden Boys” farm plots around a major airport – from CNN.

Butterflies protected and thriving at LAX – from the Epoch Times.

Farming in skyscrapers?

September 5, 2008 2 comments

It’s a novel concept. It’s an intriguing concept. It’s a bold concept. It’s called skyfarming. Check out the Vertical Farm Project. Popular article here.

And another variation on this them here and here (Valcent systems).

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