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a poster
SMS a query to a local weather station. Receive a reply with the temperature, humidity and noise levels of the spae. Decide if you want to go there or someone else.
Maybe a good place for a quiet…

an introductory graphic for the project
Often it is just a question of putting one up.
But after it is stretched a claim is made.
And accepted.
A claim to shade. A livelihood. Space on the street. Protection from rain.
And then in…

Day 6: responsibility of continued care and documentation of the farms, plans for next time, sharing contact details, feedback, plans/ideas
We talked about how each child will care about his plants, tried to gather some feedback about the process and…

Day 5: containers (all kinds… bought from a flea market), sow seeds, audio blog activities, work on the “public fruit map” @ googlemaps
From a nearby flea market I managed to get some petis (wooden cartons used for transporting and storing…

Day 4: prepared more soil, invite a gardener to visit, sow seeds in baskets + pots, post the group’s experience on the audio blog, talk about the “public fruit map (delhi).”
From the nearby Qutub nursery, I requested the head gardener,…