No Pane, No Grain

Ask Umbra’s video advice on growing food in small urban spaces 0

So you want to grow your own food, but you live in a cramped apartment. What to do? With some help from her friends, Umbra green thumbs it and explores the world of window farming! Indie rockers Rogue Wave drop by to offer green gardening tips too.

“Ask Umbra” is the first video series produced by GristTV. Look for new video tips for greening your life from Umbra nearly every week.

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Special thanks to Rogue Wave.

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Check out these links on window farming and other urban gardening ideas

How to create a window farm

Rebecca and Britta’s Window Farms

See a truck farm in action

Info on rooftop farms
How to create a roof garden

Yours is to wonder why, hers is to answer (or try). Send your green-living questions to Umbra.

For even more green goodness, you can follow Umbra on Twitter (@AskUmbra).

Umbra Fisk is Grist Research Associate II, Hardcover and Periodicals Unit, floors 2B-4B.

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