Jac Smit is the regarded as the father of the modern urban agriculture movement by many, his new site is at;
http://www.jacsmit.com/urbanagriculture.html
Here's a service for pairing backyards with growers;
http://www.yourguidetogreen.com/TheUrbanFarm/2009/03/11/sharing-backyards/
Mr. Brown thumb offers a DIY paper tube seed collar;
http://mrbrownthumb.blogspot.com/2009/03/paper-tube-seed-collars-for-direct-seed.html
And a new book Victory Gardens 2007+;
http://www.halfletterpress.com/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=4&products_id=63
Thanks to Advocates for Urban Agriculture Chicago for the links
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- A couple interesting UrbanAg sites
- Yes We Must!
- cool animation about warming earth
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