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Brooklyn

This is How an Urban Garden Should Look

After the poor display of the herbs on my fire escape, I was very happy when I checked in on my Brooklyn vegetable garden.

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Checking in on the Gardens One Week Later

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It’s one full week since I’ve planted my vegetable gardens on my fire escape and in Brooklyn. Here’s an update on how things are progressing.

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Vegetable Gardening – Brooklyn Style

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After two long, but fun, days and some rain I set up my vegetable garden in my grandmother’s backyard in Brooklyn this past weekend. All said and done I planted in 16 containers and 5 herb planters.

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Video: Layout of My Grandmother’s Backyard

Here’s a video tour of the layout of the planned vegetable garden in my Grandmother’s Brooklyn backyard.

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Recycling and Making a Cheap Vegetable Garden

After securing the land in Staten Island and sleeping on the past few days, I came up with a plan to make this more affordable and environmentally friendly.

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Getting the Layouts of My Vegetable Gardens

Took the day off from work today to spend the day with my gram and to negotiate the land space with her. Before I headed out to her, I measured out the space of my fire escape.

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Expanding My Vegetable Garden to Brooklyn

I am taking this project beyond my small fire escape garden and back to my Brooklyn roots in Canarsie. Yup, I’ll be growing a vegetable garden in Brooklyn. What?

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