Finding a variety of affordable fresh fruits and vegetables in cities is complicated because of the absence of large supermarkets chased out by high rents and poor sales. Urbanites are left with ...

Myths, mistakes, and encouragement for gardening in an urban landscape. Roxbury’s Michael Thomas, aka The Urban Gardener gives us five tips to help you get your garden ready for spring. 1. Remove ...

If you're dreaming of juicy, homegrown strawberries, one TikTok gardener has a tip you'll want to try. TikTok creator NZ Urban Gardener (@nz_urban_gardener) shared a quick video showing which plants ...

Urban-gardening advocate and community activist Ron Finley is in the middle of a sun-soaked pool at his office in south Central Los Angeles, but he isn’t swimming. Instead, he’s sitting at a table ...

"You can't change the world, you've just got to do your little bit," says Pru Tomes, the chair of Beverley Urban Gardeners (BUG). The group came into fruition a year ago, with the mission to brighten ...

For Paula Gordon the question of why she has a garden smack dab in the middle of town, the answer is easy. “I like growing things,” she says, as she stands in her front yard surrounded by all manner ...

For Ron Finley, planting a garden isn't just about growing food — it's about planting the seeds of change. The self-proclaimed Gangsta Gardener made headlines in 2010 when he was cited for planting ...

WASHINGTON — Food insecurity is a growing problem across the country. According to Feeding America, one out of every six children in D.C. faces hunger. Ron Finley, the internationally known urban ...

Often referred to as BUG, Bronco Urban Gardens is the food justice initiative of Santa Clara University’s Center for Sustainability, based out of The Forge Garden, and works in solidarity with ...