Hummingbirds hum. Chickens cluck. Domesticated wild cats attempt to find their way into the chicken coops. And squirrels crawl up the bird feeders to have a good old time — it’s fine dining up there, feasting on sunflower seeds. Taylor Lindsey’s mini urban farm in the South Los Angeles neighborhood where she lives with her parents is alive with hubbub.
With an aloe forest in the front yard, raised garden beds in the backyard, a pollinator patch, a variety of recycling and composting bins, rain barrels, fruit trees along the driveway and bird feeders all around, Lindsey has transformed all 300 square feet of her yard into a sustainability haven.
Read more at the Los Angeles Times.