I thought it might be nice to pass this event on to those interested in Urban gardening. As a bonus for all you DYESers, please note that Georgia Street Garden's Mark Covington will be featured at this panel.

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http://www.facebook.com/#!/event.php?eid=128580287168106&ref=mf

"Thurs. June 17th at 7PM: MOCAD and The Detroit Agriculture Network present Urban Farming: Fiction, Fable and the Facts

An incisive discussion, on what has become a super-charged, hot-button issue, which seeks to dig up some of the facts buried beneath the romantic fictions surrounding the controversial and trendy topic of Urban Farming. The discussion will feature the expert and active voices of participants culled from within the city's many, vital community gardening initiatives, including Greg Willerer [[Brother Nature), Patrick Crouch [[Earthworks), Mark Covington [[Georgia Street Garden), Ashley Atkinson [[Greening of Detroit / Garden Resource Program) and additional special guests."