Thanks to a collaboration between UMass Lowell and Lowell-based urban farming nonprofit Mill City Grows, there is a rooftop garden outside the windows of the busy second-floor landing in University ...

Invisible to those below, a sprawling garden of radishes ... a local social enterprise which promotes urban farming. Co-founder Andrew Tsui sees rooftop farms as a way for people to reconnect ...

From New York City to Chicago, Venezuela to Lima, these rooftop gardens and urban vegetable patches are growing fresh food close to the people.

Urban farming — the idea that cities can be transformed to incorporate agriculture, like rooftop gardens or vegetable plots — ...

Known as the Urban Farming Office ... provide access to balcony areas for harvesting from the planters. The rooftop garden provides additional space for growing plants. The project is situated ...

Rooftop farms have sprung up so quickly ... in metropolitan areas has gained urgency as urban populations rise: The UN Food and Agriculture Organization estimates that by 2025, 3.5 billion people ...

Semi-translucent panels allow light to reach this rooftop garden in Vienna I'm on a rooftop ... sticky days in the city, more of these urban oases are likely to be welcome. Financial problems ...

He belief that by integrating these efforts into a broader national framework, the government seeks to make home gardening and urban farming a sustainable practice across the country. News Update ...