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Root-Riot Madison Ave. Ribbon Cutting brings out Oak Park gardeners

Posted by on Jul 11, 2010 in Seedlings, Urban Farming | 2 comments

Root-Riot Urban Garden Network held a dedication and ribbon cutting on a beautiful, sunny July 10 Saturday morning. Many gardeners and...

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Hull-House farm (Episode 2): Some soup and signs of growth

Posted by on May 21, 2010 in Urban Farming | 0 comments

We promised a few weeks ago in a post about the Hull-House Museum urban farm that we’d return with regular updates on its 2010...

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Building Community in Woodlawn

Posted by on May 17, 2010 in Seedlings | 1 comment

By Susan Richardson Seeding Chicago talked to Benjamin “Benja” Murphy, coordinator of the 65th and Woodlawn Community Garden,...

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Crops on the corner: Hull-House farm a model for local production

Posted by on Apr 20, 2010 in Urban Farming | 4 comments

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A garden grew in Woodlawn…and produced this blog

Posted by on Mar 18, 2010 in Urban Farming | 2 comments

Seeding Chicago grew from many long dinner conversations between two friends in summer 2009. One friend, Susan, was a new urban farmer,...

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