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San Francisco’s Street Park Plan

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Wednesday September 9, 2009

Recently heard about a plan by the San Francisco Parks Trust that aims to reclaim so-called ‘unaccepted streets’ as public parks. The programme’s goal is to…

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Advanced Seed Bombs by Jin-Wook Hwang

By Jeroen Beekmans | Published: Wednesday June 10, 2009

You might know the seed bomb. Yeah, those small clay balls loaded with seeds. After being dropped in public space, rain will melt the clay to expose the…

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Backyard Farming in San Francisco

By Joop de Boer | Published: Saturday February 28, 2009

Modern farming is increasingly becoming an urban lifestyle. All over the world residents of metropolitan areas seem to feel the need to reconnect with food and food production. In San…

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