May 8, 2008
Guerilla Gardening.
When Richard Reynolds began planting flowers secretly at night he had to idea he was part of a growing global movement committed to combating neglect, land shortage and apathy towards public spaces. His blog attracts guerilla gardeners the world over who share their experiences. Check out his book – On Guerilla Gardening – to learn more about how and why people are joining the cause of guerilla gardening.
:: via Josh Spear
amy korngiebel
May 8, 2008 at 4:23 pmthis is absolutely brilliant! thanks for posting about this.
stacy
May 8, 2008 at 9:05 pmI love it. Sounds like a great idea.
Abbey Goes Design Scouting
May 17, 2008 at 12:59 pmI was so inspired by him that when I lived in Boston my husband and I did this — and imagine how amazing it was the next spring to see (only a few) of our wildflowers growing in an industrial-landscaped governmental wasteland.
I didn’t know about this book and can’t wait to check it out!
Kelly
May 20, 2008 at 1:59 pmthat’s so cool, abbey! good to hear from someone who’s given it a go.
Joker
June 10, 2008 at 10:08 pmIt’s like Fight Club for people with feelings and a green thumb.