And… a beautiful portfolio profile of the show by the Architectural League of New York.
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Goodnight, New York
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Back to the farm
UncategorizedPlanting radishes, cleaning apiaries of old honeycomb and rebuilding beds on a blustery spring Sunday at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm.
Growing in Detroit
UncategorizedA visit to Hopes Take Root and Brother Nature, two farms in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood. Thanks to Greening Of Detroit and everyone at both farms for the warm welcome on a cold morning in late March.
Navy Day
UncategorizedPoking around the borders of the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
Snowy, snowy Greenpoint
UncategorizedViews from Franklin Street after another January snowfall.
Rooftop Farm photos for sale
UncategorizedThese are a few of my favorite images from A Year At Eagle Street Rooftop Farm.
Framed 11×14 and 5×7 prints available for $150 and $25, respectively. Other prints also available. Contact Scott at hutchense (at) gmail for more information.
Now available: A Year At Eagle Street Rooftop Farm, the photo book (click here to order).
Giving thanks
UncategorizedThe farm opens for one last market before Thanksgiving. With the season over, the chickens have gone to winter homes. But the kale is still growing, and there are still carrots and peppers to be had. Time for one last market and a pause to give thanks for a productive year.
Halloween at the farm
UncategorizedThe last Sunday of the month, and the last open farm of the season save for right before Thanksgiving. The gang dress as the women of Jules Breton’s The Recall of the Gleaners for photographer Felicia Wong, then get down to work harvesting late-season veggies.
Winding down
UncategorizedAs the farming season winds down, late-season crops like carrots, peppers and herbs are harvested and beds prepped for winter. In the afternoon, the folks from Rockaway Taco drop by for food and fun.
Bees in autumn
UncategorizedClearing out more beds to prep them for winter and shoring up soil. Later, Sam of Anarchy Apiaries talks about beekeeping with Meg of Brooklyn Honey.
Fall at the farm
UncategorizedThe arrival of fall brings cool, windy skies. Plants get pulled as thatch and rasdish seeds are sown for winter groundcover. The bunnies enjoy a rare day al fresco, and Annie leads a workshop on planting winter cover.
Greenpoint Open Studios
UncategorizedDucking in and out of places and spaces in the neighborhood on the Greenpoint Open Studios Tour. Thanks to the following artists for allowing me to photograph their work… Typewriter: Michael Alan. Glasswork: Sol Kjok. Rubber bands chair: Romy Scheroder. Letterpress: Golden Rectangle Press.
Nightime, wandering amid Bring To Light.
Families and the farm
UncategorizedNeighbors drop by to visit the chickens, while volunteers prep more beds for winter. Signs of early autumn appear as plants give up their final yields, but the farm isn’t finished growing and giving yet.
Pickled in Greenpoint
UncategorizedBob McClure from McClure’s Pickles visits the farm for a sunset workshop on making refrigerator pickles.
Mid-September harvest
UncategorizedA mild late-summer Sunday at the farm, harvesting veggies and planting winter ground cover, plus a visit from the Farm City folks.
Farm City USA
UncategorizedRepresenting at the Farm City Fair in Brooklyn.
Sunset at the farm
UncategorizedDusk falls on a Tuesday night in early September
A hot time at the farm
UncategorizedAfter the morning’s chores, Jordan from Eat Cafe demonstrates how to make hot sauce using fresh farm produce.
A taste of Bali
UncategorizedBen and Laura from Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream drop by the farm to give a demo on cooking Balinese food, while summertime planting and harvesting keep the rooftop humming, despite the rain.
The sweet spot of summer
UncategorizedEarly August at the farm.
A quick one
UncategorizedA quick visit to the farm to see what’s growing.
Steamy Sunday at the farm
UncategorizedA heat wave can’t stop the rooftop from blooming and growing.
Sweet times at the farm
UncategorizedTime to harvest honey from the bees at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm and Brooklyn Honey.
Honey
UncategorizedHarvesting honey at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm with Meg of Brooklyn Honey.
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