Nursery Fields Forever

"The absence of direct experience has completely misled children’s perception of the world and of its most basic processes. It’s not rare to find children who ignore that the milk they drink comes from cows or that beans don’t sprout in cans."

"“The dominant preschool system keeps children in classrooms, where plants barely peek out from the window,” and animals are only visible in places like zoos, Jonathan Lazar, one of the architects, tells CityLab"

https://www.citylab.com/life/2016/03/could-urban-farms-be-the-preschools-of-the-future/472548/?