Urban Farming Basics

The book systematically progresses through key elements, starting with the ""why"" – exploring the benefits and impacts of urban farming. It then moves to the ""what,"" detailing the diverse methods like hydroponics, aquaponics, and container gardening, each adapted to unique urban environments. Finally, the ""how"" section provides practical guidance on establishing and maintaining an urban farm, covering essential topics such as pest management, composting, and sustainable harvesting techniques.

This guide stands out by balancing practical advice with broader environmental and social considerations. It emphasizes small to medium-scale operations, making urban farming accessible to individuals and communities. It provides a realistic view of the challenges and opportunities within urban agriculture, encouraging readers to actively participate in building more sustainable and resilient food systems.