by Nissa Hanna
WHAT’S HAPPENING
Dense city neighborhoods don’t generally have much space for garden plots, so the Urban Farming Food Chain project constructs vertical gardens for inner-city communities (ArchRecord.com 10.7.08).
The green walls don’t just provide a calming connection to nature, they produce edible fruits and vegetables — fresh and free nourishment in food deserts.
In Summer 2008, the vertical farms bloomed in four [...]