urbecologists

On these pages, explore a wide range of topics included for your special interests.
Any information found on these pages that could be construed as advice or 'correct' information is not, in fact, that. All perspectives are merely well-informed perspectives from a variety of highly reputable sources, formed through experience and the skill of observation which is a shared quality amongst GG members. It is in that spirit that you are presented with articles and recommendations that have been well researched, and prove generally reliable. Experiment at your own risk. Life's worth it.

'Farming' food in urban spaces, for example, is a familiar concept for people in most countries around the world. Urban gardening, following in the footsteps of those more experienced, is about new solutions and opportunities to build relationships with plants in city spaces.

As a western culture with American idiosyncracies, there are some deep-seeded ideas regarding the 'rights' and 'wrongs' of gardening techniques and choices. As Americans become firmly rooted in the new century, we must cultivate the awareness of our environment to forge that chasm between past and present needs. Our ecology has incredible resources which must be respected and developed in a way that improves personal quality of life and the life that surrounds us.