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Ecohood Profiled in Plenty

Codicts Team
  • January 14, 2008

Plenty Magazine has a short article on Eco Neighborhoods and urban ecology.

Back-to-the-landers have been making a comeback of sorts, what with the rise of the farmers’ markets and localvores and organic lettuce-obsessed gourmands. But the bucolic visions that once drove folks to isolated rural stretches to farm the earth have shifted, and urban farming is starting to be chic.

They specifically profile Pierson Street Ecohood.

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