The piles of debris sitting on a lot at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and First Street have a purpose. The broken-up stone curbing is being used to create raised garden beds. The black barrels at the back of the lot will be used to collect rainwater for irrigation. And the piles of wood lath? […]
Marketview Heights Collective Action Project
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Planting the seed
Community gardens and urban farms have some far-reaching benefits that are just as important as food, however. Each is unique, and what happens in the soil and around the plots often taps directly into community needs.
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The City Seen: March 4-6
This weekend City went to Gallery R for the opening of “Food: A Celebration of Diversity” on Friday, and then checked out the Greater Rochester Car Show at the Rochester Riverside Convention Center on Sunday. The Gallery R exhibit showcased the connection that food and the growing process have in a diverse community. RIT photojournalism […]
