[T]he final step in becoming an urban farmer is the naming of your farm, even if your name is simply for the few pots on your front porch. Creating your name helps to build a sense of place within your neighborhood as well as pride in your accomplishments. By naming your farm you give it a life of its own. Be creative and come up with a name that inspires and makes people smile, like my friend Laura's "Wish We Had Acres," the Fairy Tale inspired "Jack's Bean Stalk" or my "Urban Farm.
Our downfall as a species is that we are arrogant enough to think that we can control Mother Nature and stupid enough to think it is our job. - Greg Peterson
Our downfall as a species is that we are arrogant enough to think that we can control Mother Nature and stupid enough to think it is our job.
- Greg Peterson
It takes effort to promote what you do until it becomes habit. - Greg Peterson
It takes effort to promote what you do until it becomes habit.
I believe that virtually everyone has the ability to either grow some food at home, or to find an appropriate location to start a garden. I may sound… - Greg Peterson
I believe that virtually everyone has the ability to either grow some food at home, or to find an appropriate location to start a garden. I may sound…
Let nature be in your yard. - Greg Peterson
Let nature be in your yard.
I envision a day when every city and town has front and back yards, community gardens and growing spaces, nurtured into life by neighbors who are no … - Greg Peterson
I envision a day when every city and town has front and back yards, community gardens and growing spaces, nurtured into life by neighbors who are no …
[T]he final step in becoming an urban farmer is the naming of your farm, even if your name is simply for the few pots on your front porch. Creating y… - Greg Peterson
[T]he final step in becoming an urban farmer is the naming of your farm, even if your name is simply for the few pots on your front porch. Creating y…
Creating your own urban farm is as simple as planting your flowerbeds with edibles. - Greg Peterson
Creating your own urban farm is as simple as planting your flowerbeds with edibles.
No matter where you are you can grow something to eat. Shift your thinking and you'd be surprised at the places your food can be grown! Window sill, … - Greg Peterson
No matter where you are you can grow something to eat. Shift your thinking and you'd be surprised at the places your food can be grown! Window sill, …
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