Commercial vertical farming comes to North America! On virtual reclaimed land! Is it all good? http://t.co/tfMlRdQP
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[LIVE on KICKSTARTER: http://kck.st/14DcsXS] A brief introduction to the vertical Garden Tower, the first and only available vertical patio farm which integr... Via Rick Passo 
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You can get one too: at http://gardentower.weebly.com/ The Garden Tower is a revolutionary self-contained vertical garden / composting system capable of transforming home gardening, urban gardening, and making a difference. Less Fertilizer, More Nutrients, Faster Growth!
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The future of food is in urban farming, which is taking place all over the city from rooftops to cleaned-up industrial sites. (THE FUTURE OF FOOD: How cities are changing the way we eat: Urban farming has been building globally for decad... Delete the scoop?
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Take a look at this shot taken this afternoon ... almost exactly 7 days from our start ... The microgreens (might be giving them more credit for future growth ...) are doing amazingly. The stems...
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microgreens are over 2" high now and thicker and stronger ... colors are getting stronger along with the whole plants ... harvest day approaching ... Delete the scoop?
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Relations between India and Pakistan are marked by many things--and happiness is generally not one of them.
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totally off topic ... totally awe inspiring use of technology ... great job Coke Delete the scoop?
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Tidewater tomato-heads know this truth: set plants in the dirt May 1, and savor that first, fleshy fruit on the Fourth of July. But way out in the western Tidewater countryside, somewhere between Windsor and Courtland, they've got a different plan. Delete the scoop?
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Brightmoor's farm belt gives kids and adults a chance to grow and sell food Delete the scoop?
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Urban farmers raise fish and food with aquaponics Delete the scoop?
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Research with GM purple tomatoes could lead to improved varieties of tomatoes with consumer and commercial benefits through conventional breeding or GM. The findings could also be applied to other soft fruit such as strawberries. Delete the scoop?
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Navy Yard is blooming with hydroponic pride http://t.co/XqSbjyiwUZ Delete the scoop?
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The first full day of being in the light, compare to yesterday's photo and see the color starting to emerge in the tray ... leaves are emerging, the first pairs. Stems are getting longer and...
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UN Introduces Aquaponics to Urban Farming in Gaza http://t.co/E9nQLKi1eQ #toronto Delete the scoop?
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Urban organic farming takes root in Taipei City: One such example is Songshan First Citizen's Farm located in ... http://t.co/QSUXVNeety Delete the scoop?
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An urban food forest in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Seattle will enable locals to pick fruit and vegetables. Delete the scoop?
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With more composting and recycling, the city's eateries aim to send less to the landfill. Delete the scoop?
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We ask seasoned travelers where they like to kill time during delays. (RT @CrainsChicago: Designer Laura Foster Nicholson kills time at #ORD in the aeroponic garden. Delete the scoop?
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It wasn't until I had lived other places that I realized how terrible the grocery stores in Mississippi are. I was wandering around a Gelson's or Albertsons when a coworker griped about how "disgus... Delete the scoop?
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Blake Davis, Galen Williams and Andrew Fernitz. share a panel describing the ecological and economic justification for urban farming in obsolete industrial b... Delete the scoop?
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City of Hamilton embracing urban agriculture Delete the scoop?
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Urban farming workshop series kicks off at Alliance GreenMarket Delete the scoop?
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BBC News The technology that's transforming gardening BBC News Hydroponics and aeroponics - a type of hydroponics, but rather than growing in nutrient-rich water, grows in the air and the plants get sprayed with nutrients - technology is... Delete the scoop?
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For adults, gardening can be one of the most rewarding activities of summer. However, getting kids to enjoy the same activity may present challenges for some parents and caregivers. Via Cathryn Wellner Delete the scoop?
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Scenarios for the future of urban farming http://t.co/L2m2KjnbSX Delete the scoop?
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Not technically urban exploration, but I like to see what happens to the urban abandoned places as much as I like to see them before they are reclaimed.