Ingenious Urban Farming

Energy & Sustainability

Luke Iseman makes stuff, some of which works. He invites you to drive a bike for a living (dirtnailpedicab.com), stop killing your garden (growerbot.com), and live in an off-grid shipping container (boxouse.com).

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October 27th, 2008 6

Will Allen has won a well-desrved MacArthur “genius grant” for his approach to urban farming (via):

The compost as heating system is particularly smart. If you’re in Milwaukee, check out his farm or participate in a worksho.

Also, check out the latest issue of Craft to make your own hydroponic garden.

6 thoughts on “Ingenious Urban Farming”

BencBond says:

October 27th, 2008 at 4:50 pm

I really want to get into growing my own food and such. Good inspiration.
Anonymous says:

October 27th, 2008 at 9:48 pm

he is very hummble.
cyenobite2 says:

October 28th, 2008 at 1:57 pm

Just a ‘tip-o-the-hat’ to this guy.