Sunday, April 13, 2008

Downsview Park’s master plan focuses on an ‘Edible Landscape’ which combines the aesthetics of landscaping with the production of fresh produce. With aesthetics and productivity hand in hand, it creates a sustainable local food supply and lifestyle ethic for the residents on site. A small group of market vendors are suitable for the site, allowing fresh and ready produce to be purchased walking distance from resident’s homes, at a lower price. These market vendors can fold up into a storage container while the Market is not in service. Wheels on the bottom allow for each to be moved to a different located on the site.

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