Farming Concrete’s citywide Harvest Report is now available for download! See how much food participating gardens grew in 2011. For 35 inventoried gardens growing on .94 acres, the estimated yield for crops we have data for was 13,000 pounds, worth $47,000. We think that’s a lot of food to grow on less than one acre. … Continued
It’s that time of year! Sign your garden up today. For many NYC gardeners, the 2012 growing season has already begun. How much will you grow? Whether you recorded your harvest last year or are just getting going this year, all NYC community and school gardeners are welcome to sign up for CropCount 2012. We provide free scales, … Continued
Happy Spring! Farming Concrete is excited to announce our first workshop of the season, in partnership with NY Botanical Garden. Where: Brook Park, Brook Avenue and 141st Street, When: Saturday, March 17, 2012 – 2-4pm. How to get there: 6 train to Brook Ave Details: Garden Planning and Record-keeping with Farming Concrete Do you want … Continued