![Urban Re:Vision Entry: Farming [Park]](http://webecoist.momtastic.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/25-urban-revision-farming-park-concept.jpg "Urban Re:Vision Entry: Farming [Park]")
According to designer Austin Tragni, urban farms are a great way to connect people with their food, and growers with consumers. His Farming [Park] concept puts farms right in the middle of NYC, thereby cutting down on the distance food needs to travel but also reducing the distance that people need to travel to obtain their food. As an added bonus, his design provides neighborhoods with a much-needed splash of green space.
The planet's population is growing like crazy, and we have limited space. Where will we grow our food when residential areas take over? In the sky, of course.
Sydney's celebrated Paddington Reservoir Gardens is a unique amalgamation of modern architecture and crumbling ruins, crafted from a disused urban reservoir.
Farming and gardening are a big part of everyone's life. These 5 recent Treehugger articles keep you up to date on fascinating farming/gardening developments.
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