Building The Urban Garden Project Test Garden

Well, I type this sore and still a bit tired after a long weekend building the Test Garden.  Friday after work Jared & I built and stained our square foot gardening raised beds made out of 2×12’s.  We ended up with a design of (4) 4×4 beds and (2) 2×6 beds with room for two [...]

The Urban Garden Project Chickens

Well it is official!  Here at The Urban Garden Project Test Garden we have selected the breed of chickens that will reside in our new Square Foot Gardening Chicken Coop!  The breed you ask?  We we will get to that later in the post, but I wanted to first point out a great on-line tool [...]

Front Yard Gardening

We have had a lot of interest in the subject of Front Yard Gardening in our inbox lately so we decided to do some research and start a discussion on it!  First and foremost this method will not be for everyone but it is also a method that can be applied to varying degrees.  The [...]

Planning Your Garden!

It is that time of year for a lot of us where we are putting the final touches on what we will plant and where.  Many gardeners that I talk to simply use a piece of paper to write down what they plan to plant and that works well for them!  For me, I wanted [...]