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Urban Farming: Back to the land in your tiny backyard No comments yet
A good short article on urban farming including poultry and beekeeping in San Francisco, California. We hope to get bees in the future ourselves.
“Each morning when Colin Phipps’ two young sons get up, they run outside to the chicken coop to gather eggs for breakfast. Next year, the family is planning on expanding their farm by adding a little pig or a hutch of rabbits. Just another day in rural California? Not exactly. Phipps lives in a row house in Bernal Heights — one of the city’s many high-density, single-family neighborhoods. The houses here tend to be more like cottages, the backyards downright postage stamp-sized. Yet Phipps is not alone.”