Entries tagged ‘Urban Farming’
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Green, Lush and Carefully Tended, Nairobi’s Famous Nurseries are Losing Ground
Small nurseries on public land earned Nairobi the nickname “Green City in the Sun.” But developers, with the help of corrupt government officials, are quickly paving them over.
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Growing a Nest Egg Through Urban Gardening
Growing Chinese cabbage and eggplant, a gardening collective in Manila is working toward the purchase of land with their own collective savings bank.
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Even Through Accra’s Development Boom, Urban Farms Crop Up Everywhere
Look out, Brooklyn: For decades, urban agriculture has been the only way residents of Accra could access fresh produce. Today, they remain as important as ever.