I am an urban vegetable gardener, farmer, homesteader, indigenous land steward as well as the owner and lead consultant of GrowAsis Urban Garden Consulting Inc. on Chicago’s south side. My personal and professional mission is to advise and educate people on how to BE EMPOWERED TO GROW AND SECURE THEIR OWN FOOD. I have 20+ years of experience in agriculture, 5 years in indigenous food cultivation, 7 years experience as a consultant of sustainable urban gardening and 5 years as a freelance writer creating informative content about it.