Thursday, May 29, 2008

Amy Franceschini to talk about her new Victory Garden at the Headlands

Amy Franceschini will speak on June 26th about the new Victory Garden which she and Michael Swaine have built at the Headlands Center for the Arts. www.headlands.org for more info

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Who owns organic

Phil Howard, previously with CASFS, researches who owns organic food. See Phil Howards work at http://www.msu.edu/%7Ehowardp/organicindustry.html

Nature Deficit Disorder on KQED

Watch the KQED special on Nature Deficit Disorder.

Philadelphia Urban Gardens in the News

Where Industry Once Hummed, Urban Garden Finds Success


Urban Gardens in Philadelphia in the NY Times.

Friday, May 16, 2008

Lunchbox Lab Helps Students Test Algae for Hydrogen

Victory Garden Artist Amy Franceschini has a new piece out, now in the collections of the NYMOMA. A Lunchbox Laboratory to test Algae for it's ability to produce Hydrogen, for fuel.
Lunchbox Lab Helps Students Test Algae for Hydrogen on the http://www.nrel.gov/ website.

Thursday, May 15, 2008

Young Farmers in LA Times

Thursday, May 8, 2008

Urban Food in the NY Times

The NY Times covers urban food growing in a recent article, City Farmers' Crops Go From Vacant Lot to Market.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Victory Gardens 2008 Application is online

It's true. The Chronicle reported today on the Victory Garden Program launch. Applications online at www.sfvictorygardens.org.