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Garlic scapes for sale via Wilson Street Urban Farm…

15 June, 200915 June, 2009 Christopher Byrd

How cool is this…from Mark Stevens of Wilson Street Urban Farm fame… We have plenty of garlic scapes for sale at $5.50/lb or $.50 for

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Farm Report…

5 June, 20095 June, 2009 Christopher Byrd

 [nggallery id=33]    (click on pictures for full view) The above are pictures from last week’s first Wilson Street Urban Farm work day…Mark and Janice

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Where there’s dirt…

29 May, 200929 May, 2009 Christopher Byrd

Stopped down Wilson Street way yesterday and snapped the above pic which is the first sign of work beginning on the Wilson Street Urban Farm.

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City of Buffalo approves Wilson Street Urban Farm

12 May, 200912 May, 2009 Christopher Byrd

Great NEWS! I just got off the phone with Mark Stevens…the Common Council today gave its unanimous approval to the Stevenses’ plan to convert 27 lots

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Farm living is the life for me…

8 May, 2009 Christopher Byrd

Courtesy of Buffalo Rising…a statement from Mayor Byron Brown’s office… My Administration today filed with the Buffalo Common Council a request to authorize the use

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Reminder: Tour proposed Wilson Street farm area & plant some trees – Saturday, 05/02

1 May, 2009 Christopher Byrd

I spoke with Mark Stevens yesterday to firm up plans for tomorrow.  He did tell me that there application for the farm has been approved

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Buffalo News: Urban farm just might get lease on life

22 April, 200922 April, 2009 Christopher Byrd

(by Bryan Meyer – Maki Becker, Buffalo News) An urban farm may take root after all in the heart of Buffalo’s Broadway- Fillmore neighborhood. City

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Tour proposed Wilson Street farm area & plant some trees – Saturday, 05/02

20 April, 200920 April, 2009 Christopher Byrd

This event is two-fold…you can help plant some trees in the Broadway-Fillmore neighborhood…then meet the Stevens and take a tour of Wilson Street Urban Farm

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Artvoice: No, Pioneers!

9 April, 2009 BFA Submission

(by Ellen Przepasniak – Artvoice) Drive down Fillmore Street between Sycamore and Broadway and you’ll see boarded-up buildings, dilapidated homes, and ubiquitous empty lots. By

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Buffalo News: Habitat for Humanity willing to make room for urban farm

8 April, 2009 Christopher Byrd

(Bryan Meyer – Buffalo News) The president of Habitat for Humanity Buffalo said the group is willing to consider other sites for new housing instead

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