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Urban Farm - Summer 2010
Features
12 Deep Impact
Urban farms and public green spaces
are a breath of fresh air for cities of all
sizes.
by Cherie Langlois
20 Don't Worry,
Grow Happy
Ecopsychotherapy: It's the new happy
pill of choice for city dwellers.
by
Joy Perrino Choquette
28 When Life Gives You
Lemons, Give Back
Get inspired by Anna Chan's urban
fruit-foraging and produce-collecting
mission.
by Lisa Kivirist
38 Barnyard in
Your Backyard
When keeping livestock, even the
smallest parcel of land needs careful
management.
by Sharon Biggs Waller
48 Where Urban Meets Farm:
This Land Is Our Land
Get into yard sharing, a growing movement
to turn backyards into communal
gardens.
by Erik Knutzen
54 Wick It, Wick It Good
Build your own self-watering containers,
and keep your thirsty plants happy.
by Laura Hill
60 Grow, Grow
Container Greens
From arugula to watercress, learn to
grow these leafy veggies in no space
at all.
by Jessica Walliser
66 Water Wise
Follow these 24 tips for dry-climate
gardening success.
by Debbie Moors
80 Put a Cork in It
Wine doesn't have to come from the
store. Make your own from local
ingredients.
by Eve Adamson
86 Urban Kitchen Confidential:
Small-space Storage
Solutions
Hoard your harvest creatively with
ideas from these urban farmers.
by Cheryl Morrison
92 Urban Farm Road Trip:
Washington, D.C.
Catch a glimpse of what's shaking in
sustainability in the capital city.
by Greg Plotkin
98 Power-up with
Photovoltaics
Urban farmers everywhere are being
turned on to solar power for their
homes.
by John Ivanko
Columns
34 Backyard Coop
Barbara Kilarski
44 Green Thumb
R.J. Ruppenthal
72 Curbside Tools
Small-space watering
equipment
Debbie Moors
76 Urban Feast
Deborah Madison
Departments
2 UrbanFarmOnline.com
4 At Farm and Main
5 Mail Slot
6 UF Newsfeed
104 Urban Storefront
106 UF Connects
108 Marketplace
111 Classified Advertising
112 Why I'm an Urban Farmer
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