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urban gardening, urban farming, urban agriculture, rooftop gardenin, new york city, gardens nyc, gardening
For Justin Vernon, there's more to gardening than growing plants. His rooftop garden, one of the many cropping up on the Brooklyn skyline, is part of a broader shift in environmental consciousness. The moment he started thinking of the planet as a living entity, Justin couldn't wait to get some seeds and get down to business. Now, with the Gaia philosophy informing his approach, Justin raises food and flowers in a tranquil space far above the noise and grime of the streets below.