The Plant: An Old Chicago Factory is Converted into a No-Waste Food Factory

arch daily's article on an old Chicago factory that is converted into an integrated urban farming system that includes vertical farming, brewing and fishery. 

http://www.archdaily.com/231844/the-plant-an-old-chicago-factory-is-converted-into-a-no-waste-food-factory/

Link to The Plant's homepage: http://www.plantchicago.com/

Intern at The Plant This Summer!

Six internship positions are offered this summer at The Plant, including:

• Learning Aquaponics,
• Outdoor Farming,
• Mushroom Farming,
• Research Aquaponics,
• Construction Volunteer Leader, and
• Public Relations

Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis.
Descriptions are here: http://www.plantchicago.com/volunteer/internships/

Blue Mountains Gardens

Blue Mountains Gardens, a group on Flickr.

Photos of Blue Mountains Gardens from Flickr Group Poo.

2012 Bermuda Agricultural Exhibition

The 2012 Agricultural Exhibition will take place this weekend starting tomorrow [Apr.19] and finishing on Saturday 21st April with thousands of locals expected to attend the popular event, which is held annually at the Botanical Gardens.

More information on the 3-day event and program details available at:
http://bernews.com/2012/04/videosprogramme-2012-bermuda-annual-exhibition/

Photo slide shows from exhibition:

UBCBG Botany Photo of the Day

UBCBG Botany Photo of the Day, a group on Flickr.

Botany Photos from the University of British Columbia Botanical Garden.

Source: Flickr Group Photo Pool.