A Narrative of the University of Oregon Urban Farm

Archives for February, 2021

Winter Blooms at the Urban Farm

Eugene winters are often dark and gloomy. Days can go by without the sun peeking out to remind us of light and the energy it brings. But the winter rain is what introduces life to the landscape, keeping things green and providing enough water for spring growth. Throughout the months of sporadic showers, flowers begin […]

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Urban Farm During COVID-19: Farming as Medicine

Masks on the Face, Boots on the Ground

In Fall 2020, after having a first try at remote-based schooling in the spring and summer, the University of Oregon community prepared for yet another predominately remote term. However, the Urban Farm class was given the opportunity to once again meet in person, as long as everyone wore masks and class was held in the […]

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