Media and Web Links Related to Urban Tilth or the 5% Local Coalition
1. Articles related to Organic Opportunities (Urban Tilth grew out of the group of volunteers supporting the Organic Opportunities program at Life Learning Academy on Treasure Island)
National Gardening Association newsletter article about Organic Opportunities
American Community Garden Association/Rebel Tomato Website article about Organic Opportunities
2. San Francisco Chronicle articles
3. Greenway-related articles from Richmond City Councilmember Tom Butt’s E-Forum
Greenway Service Project Wildly Successful
January 23, 2008
Chronicle Watch Solicits Help for Greenway’s Transformation
January 14, 2008
Junior Ranger Day on the Richmond Greenway - Learn About Victory Gardens
April 27, 2008
4. GoingGreenFamily website
Interview with Park Guthrie about urban agriculture
5. Rosie the Riveter National Park
Click on the Summer 2008 Newsletter for an article with pictures about the 5% Local Coalition and several Victory Garden events in May of 2008.
6. April 2009 Rails-to-Trails e-magainze which features a cover story about the Richmond Greenway and amazing pictures of the Lincoln School Farmers in action (photos and story by Bryce Hubner).
7. Race, Poverty and the Environment Article in May, 2009
8. Press Release about Richmond High School Urban Agriculture program