How to turn grocery store staples into plants that will thrive in an L.A. garden Los Angeles Times March 14, 2024 Potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, green onions and even pineapple from the grocery store can be turned into thriving garden plants through seed saving and propagation.
The Farmer Ken x The Sky Is Black Podcast Sky Is Black November 01, 2022 BC and Anton welcome visionary agriculturalist Ken Sparks for a conversation about food deserts, community gardens, and the future of urban farming. Let’s eat…
Supporting Food Systems in Southern California NBC, California Live September 21, 2021 NBC and California Live speak with The Farmer Ken at Prosperity Market: a mobile farmers market which provides a platform for black farmers, food producers, and chefs. “California Live” meets with...
Container Gardening 101: You don't need land to have a farm Los Angeles Times May 29, 2021 This story is part of a package about growing food in containers. Learn how to grow vegetables, fruits and herbs in a contained space.
Talking Food Forests & Cucamelons With The Farmer Ken Hobby Farms December 10, 2020 The Los Angeles-based farmer tells us how he uses the local climate and his home environment to keep his crops growing all year round.
LA Times Today: Urban Farmer Los Angeles Times October 19, 2020 Urban farmer Ken Sparks has turned his terraced backyard in East L.A. into a food forest, and his hobby into a career as an edible gardening consultant.