Author Archives: Russell Maruya

In recent decades, urban gardens have become a popular option for people who want to grow their own produce at home. However, for those wanting to start an urban garden on a non-residential urban property such as a school yard, commercial area, or vacant lot, there is a high chance that the soils on thatContinue reading “Contaminants and Urban Soil”

Urban agriculture has become an activity that people living in urban food desserts can use to produce an adequate amount of healthy and nutritious food for their family. The ability to produce an adequate amount of healthy and nutritious food has given several communities with a low socioeconomic status the ability to develop a senseContinue reading “Urban Farming in Los Angeles County”