Author Archives: UOG

“Now, at 14 years old, Katie has established Katie’s Krops. Not only does she provide fresh garden vegetables to the hungry in her community,...

“Urban living does not always allow space or conditions for gardening. But more and more people are finding ways to use limited resources to grow...

“Inside a windowless warehouse once used for paintball, with planes heading to nearby Newark airport overhead, an industrial park in New Jersey...

Did you know that each year millions of dollars are donated by the USDA to farmers in rural areas? Now the government is offering assistance to people...

Begin the New Year right by signing up for UOG’s Monthly Seed and Garden Club. Our Garden Guru’s will hand select popular heirloom, GMO-FREE...

“When Meredith Thomas traded lawn for something her family could eat, she relied on scavenged materials to build her ever-producing vegetable beds....

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More people are wanting to grow food in their small urban spaces like on their decks, patios, balconies and even indoors!  Regardless of your budget or...

The risks and rewards of urban farming in high-density cities… ...

Join Urban Organic Gardener’s Monthly Seed & Garden Club! Looking for a “last minute” Christmas gift for your favorite gardener?...

“What do you do once you’ve built a 450-square-metre underground park? If you’re Daniel Barasch and James Ramsey, you make it 100 times...

“Jesse DuBois is an urban agriculturalist. He moved to Los Angeles to become a screenwriter, but instead got caught up in reshaping the food system....

“The international community is beginning to recognize the integral role of urban agriculture in improving the economy, environment, and health...

In East Harlem, a new Urban Garden Cafe will soon be opening right in the middle of a neighborhood covered in graffiti, organic food, vintage parking...

Ben Greene’s farmery turns industrialized produce on its head by allowing food to be grown and sold in the same space – A film by Gary Breece...

“On Saturday, Dec. 10, FYI premiered the documentary Farming Detroit, which follows the rise of urban agriculture and its impact on the...

“How to make gardening easy. Simple gardening tips. We summarize simple tips that we found to work well in our garden that doesn’t take a...

Live in a colder climate? Worry that because of freezing temperatures outdoors that you may not be able to garden like your friends in warmer locations?...

“Remember that “Hot Cheetos & Takis” video featuring those cute Minneapolis kids from back in 2012, which got more than 14 million...

“If you haven’t already seen this inspirational and entertaining Ted Talk by Ron Finley, then do yourself a favour and watch it — truly an inspiring...