Aug 2, 2013
Description:
See this aquaponic fish farm come together at an orphanage in Oaxaca Mexico, followed by a series of how to videos to come.
Urban Farming
Farming On A Rooftop (National Geographic – Video)
– Farming on a Rooftop (National Geographic):
In New York City, farming on a rooftop is not just an idea. Brooklyn Grange farms more than two and a half acres of rooftops in Brooklyn and Queens, and then sells what it produces to New Yorkers. A special soil mixture is used to minimize weight on the roofs and allow rapid drainage during heavy downpours. The farmed rooftops also house chickens and an apiary.
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