This article discusses the reasons that drive minorities and the less well-off to adopt urban farming revolution in Baltimore and other places in the U.S. People in Baltimore kept tending the three crop-yielding hoop greenhouses, delighting that it delivered back to them edibles not readily found in the area and definitely not at prices affordable…

Community gardening provides many benefits for students like outdoor physical activity, an understanding of plant life cycles, food production and healthy eating (Blair, 2009; Whiren, 1995). Gardening also provides hands-on learning opportunities to draw parallels between what is needed for plants to grow and what students need to be healthy. When…

This guide, which was written as an initial step in the development of a systemwide articulated curriculum sequence for all vocational programs within the Metropolitan Nashville Public School System, outlines the suggested scope and sequence of a 4-year program in urban horticulture. The guide consists of a course description; general course…