Urban farming is always a good idea, but it’s good to learn a bit about the site you are going to farm as well — in particular, the health of the soil.
Spring Has Sprung: A Few Tips to Ready Your Urban Garden
Get tips on your spring garden prep based on the hardiness zone you live in.
How to Test and Amend Your Soil Type
Make sure your yardfarm soil is safe and healthy with this great guest post from Ali Lawrence.
Soil in Urban Settings
Find out how a city’s history can affect your garden.
Oakland Spring Rising’s David Grefrath Looks to Build Urban Farm Capacity in Bay Area
David Grefrath and other farming activists in the Bay Area are taking urban agriculture to a new level.
Is Your Soil Toxic?
Especially in cities, yardfarmers should know what’s in their soil before they start farming.