Tending the Concrete Garden: Lessons Learned in Urban Farming

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  • Engelsk
  • 44 sider

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"Tending the Concrete Garden: Lessons Learned in Urban Farming" takes readers on a captivating journey through the blossoming world of urban agriculture. This insightful Special Report enlightens, engages, and inspires, capturing the essence of the concrete farmer in all of us.

From high-rise rooftop tomato gardens to beekeeping in backyards and harvesting mushrooms in metropolitan apartments, this comprehensive guide explores the green transformation of urban spaces in a language that is accessible to all. Beyond providing practical insights into urban farming, this book inspires positive change, encouraging readers to cultivate their own urban green spaces and be part of this flourishing movement.

Detailed chapters cover a vast range of topics, including:

Effective methods for optimising rooftop crops, Basics of backyard beekeeping, Microgreen cultivation in tiny spaces, Composting techniques suitable for the urban environment, Vistas of vertical farming, Sustainable water management for the urban farmer, and Social and environmental impacts of urban farming.About the Author:

Edgar Norman is a charismatic figure bridging the gap between city living and sustainable farming. Edgar's unique journey from the cornfields of Iowa to the bustling streets of New York has inspired his exploration of urban farming. A master of transforming urban areas into blooming green havens, Edgar's writings have greatly influenced the modern urban agriculture movement. "Tending the Concrete Garden" is his testament to this journey, enlightening and empowering readers to become part of the urban farming revolution.

Whether you are a city dweller longing for a pinch of green, an environmental enthusiast, or just a curious learner, "Tending the Concrete Garden" offers a generous helping of inspiration and insight. Secure your copy today, and step into the world of urban farming.

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  • Dybde0,2 cm
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