If i recall the sides are 2 x 8s the bases 2 x 4s and the corners 1 x 2s.
Green roof growers blogspot.
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Green roof growers friday march 16 2012.
Green roof growers a splendid blog my chicago correspondent bruce fields has set up a very interesting and beautiful blog on rooftop gardening.
Jeanne pinsof nolan is the organic gardener in chicago.
Green roof growers friday october 10 2014.
In the meantime i have a janky setup based on a design used by one of the green roof growers.
She has helped restaurants like uncommon ground and north pond construct gardens to be used in the food on their menus.
This is a simple easy to do project that will let you grow your own food wherever there s enough sunlight on your roof balcony back steps driveway or vacant lot next door.
Her business helps families schools restaurants churches and communities build and maintain gardens in the city and on rooftops.
Using basil and tiny eggplants from my rooftop along with green plum tomatoes and grape leaves from the community garden i m trying sandy katz s recipe from his book wild fermentation.
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It doesn t take any special skill and the materials are all readily available.
Let s make 2 liter sips.
Dill seeds and black pepper green plum tomatoes and baby green thai and little fingers eggplant.
Will probably head up there in a week staying for a couple weeks to work on bldgs and help w.
Together with his friends he has built up a lot of experience in container gardening on the chicago roofs.
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We re growing heirloom vegetables on our respective rooftops and gardens in chicago using homemade sub irrigated planters sips and commercially.
If i recall the sides are 2 x 8s the bases 2 x 4s and the corners 1 x 2s.
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Green roof growers trip to wisconsin farm pics got back a couple days ago from a 3 wk trip to my dad s farm.