{"id":2448,"date":"2019-12-12T19:28:58","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T19:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projectgreenlancaster.millersville.edu\/?p=2448"},"modified":"2019-12-18T20:08:30","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T20:08:30","slug":"making-use-of-unusable-land","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projectgreenlancaster.millersville.edu\/index.php\/2019\/12\/12\/making-use-of-unusable-land\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Use of Unusable Land"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bringing Lancaster County’s Farming Heritage Back to the City<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by Mitch Olewiler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Written by, Mitch Olewiler<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local farming initiative looks to bring urban style farming to local parking garage. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Defining\nUrban Farming<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Across the nation, almost futuristic structures are beginning to pop up. These futuristic looking structures are greenhouses and are part of a growing sustainability culture in America. Urban farming as it\u2019s called, uses unused space in the city to grow produce. The newest trend is to build greenhouses attached to parking garages. The greenhouses are equipped to grow a wide arrangement of produce year-round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo by Mitch Olewiler<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Benefits of Urban Farming <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n