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Brooklyn Homestead

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Day Job: Education

The Digs: Containers, Rooftop

Crops: Cherry tomatoes, sweet peppers, jalapenos, chilies, potatoes, kale, arugula, strawberries, black berries, basil, sage, mint, rosemary, lavender, thyme.

Why I'm Getting Dirty: Growing things is fun and fulfilling, green in my favorite color, and there's too much grey in the city!

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Posted by: Jenna on September 2nd, 2012 at 07:33 pm
Congratulations on farmer of the day!

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Posted by: brittley47 on September 2nd, 2012 at 04:37 pm
Congrats! Looks like you truly have an urban farm!

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Posted by: Red Hill Hollow on September 2nd, 2012 at 08:33 am
Cool roof top. Congratulations on being farmer of the day!

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Posted by: Wong88 on September 2nd, 2012 at 07:57 am
Best Wishes to the Farmer of the Day!

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Posted by: Jenna on September 1st, 2012 at 06:54 am
Wow! That is awesome! You are growing in containers! They are nicely arranged and look well tended, too! Is that compost next to the wall? Thank you for posting them!

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Posted by: Jenna on August 30th, 2012 at 10:54 am
Do you have any pictures of your garden? I love to see what others are doing!!!

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