Author Archives: UOG

Take a peek at an Urban Garden growing food in containers, right in downtown Fort Lauderdale! John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field...

“Honolulu’s first urban rooftop farm is on top of an auto dealership in Kakaako. It’s the juxtaposition of urban and rural that makes...

Source: Whole Foods Market: UOG’ers know all too well about the top 5 Genetically Engineered crops grown and consumed here in the United States...

“Britta Riley wanted to grow her own food (in her tiny apartment). So she and her friends developed a system for growing plants in discarded plastic...

A new life for some old beer crates! An urban garden idea from Vienna. Credit: useitsmartly Follow: http://instagram.com/useitsmartly HASHTAG us in your...

This post and its images are from this website: http://theyarden.com (link to the article). Troughs, also known as stock tanks, make a great and attractive...

You’ve seen hanging baskets of flowers, but have you seen a hanging basket of lettuce before? Cut small slits in the basket and place your lettuce...

Source: ResilientCommunities.com “We have spent a fair amount of time discussing vertical gardening techniques and how beneficial it can be for those...

New York’s Riverpark Farm is one of the city’s largest, most iconic, ‘most urban’ rooftop farms. Built as a retrofit of 15,000 square feet of...

Heather Chapin from our Facebook page writes, “I have a tiny apartment and I’ve managed to grow 30 tomato plants, 3 flats of lettuce, peppers,...

Follow Urban Organic Gardener on Pinterest! A great place for DIY ideas, and garden inspiration from fellow Urban Gardeners everywhere! http://www.pinterest.com/uogardener/boards/ ...

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I don’t know about you guys but I think this is pretty badass! The produce grown on the roof goes directly to a restaurant one floor down. The practices...

Hey! If you’ve got an Instagram account you’ve got to follow. Lots of cool urban organic garden pics.  That is, if you’re into that...

Imagine seeing this truck driving down your street.  Fast food, eh? Well, the story goes Mr. Curt Ellis grows his good out of the bed of his truck. Pretty...

Anybody need a hand with gardening today? A fun way to show off your old gardening gloves! Hang them from a line, & grow some lettuce or herbs inside...

Source: http://www.insockmonkeyslippers.com/crunchy-baked-asparagus-fries-with-lemon-herb-sriracha-dip Crunchy Baked Asparagus Fries with Lemon Herb Sriracha...

Check out this incredibly brilliant design using only cinder blocks.  Simple, effective, and practical.   What more could you ask for? ...

This is by far the easiest chart to understand.  All the information you need to know to successfully start seeds is right here.  Click the image to...

Wondering what herbs to plant in your herb garden this year? Here are the TOP 10 HEALING HERBS you can grow yourself at home! ...