Comments on: Urban Farmers http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html Ideas & Trends Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:45:04 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Floyd Hayes http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html/comment-page-1#comment-14333 Floyd Hayes Fri, 09 May 2008 18:37:29 +0000 http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html#comment-14333 Matthias, you just made my day with this: http://flickr.com/photos/jonneestuff/474818456/in/set-72157600142207742/ Matthias, you just made my day with this:

http://flickr.com/photos/jonneestuff/474818456/in/set-72157600142207742/

]]> By: Matthias Weber http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html/comment-page-1#comment-14319 Matthias Weber Fri, 09 May 2008 08:10:58 +0000 http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html#comment-14319 There's also a nice little city farm in London: http://www.vauxhallcityfarm.info/ Some snaps on flickr http://flickr.com/photos/jonneestuff/sets/72157600142207742/ There’s also a nice little city farm in London: http://www.vauxhallcityfarm.info/

Some snaps on flickr
http://flickr.com/photos/jonneestuff/sets/72157600142207742/

]]> By: Aprill http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html/comment-page-1#comment-14299 Aprill Thu, 08 May 2008 14:34:16 +0000 http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html#comment-14299 Recently there was a bunch of press about the underground farms in Tokyo - http://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/26/underground-farming-in-japan/ - but these were less about making money than training people for potential farm jobs - and getting the young adult jobless population "off of their parents' couches". Recently there was a bunch of press about the underground farms in Tokyo – http://www.neatorama.com/2008/02/26/underground-farming-in-japan/ – but these were less about making money than training people for potential farm jobs – and getting the young adult jobless population “off of their parents’ couches”.

]]> By: Floyd Hayes http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html/comment-page-1#comment-14298 Floyd Hayes Thu, 08 May 2008 14:21:30 +0000 http://www.psfk.com/2008/05/gothamist-more-urban-farmers-becoming-urban-entrepreneurs.html#comment-14298 It's certainly a great stress buster. I have two big tomato plants growing on my desk here at Cunning HQ. They're doing well and pruning them is a great counter-balance to those 45 minute, 15 people conference calls. I like to think I'm starting a micro-version of Urban Farming - Organic Cubicle Farms.* Anyone want a tomato? I give good prices... *of course we don't work in cubicles being all creative and what-not - we work from constantly bouncing pogo-sticks. It’s certainly a great stress buster.

I have two big tomato plants growing on my desk here at Cunning HQ. They’re doing well and pruning them is a great counter-balance to those 45 minute, 15 people conference calls.

I like to think I’m starting a micro-version of Urban Farming – Organic Cubicle Farms.*

Anyone want a tomato? I give good prices…

*of course we don’t work in cubicles being all creative and what-not – we work from constantly bouncing pogo-sticks.

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