Potatoes on rooftops : farming in the city
Record details
- ISBN: 155451424X (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9781554514243 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 1554514258 (bound)
- ISBN: 9781554514250 (bound)
- ISBN: 9781554514250 : HRD
- ISBN: 1554514258 : HRD
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Physical Description:
83 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
print - Publisher: Toronto : Annick Press, c2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Edited by Linda Pruessen"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1. Hungry cities -- City living -- Food miles -- Pass the potato -- Life on the fringes -- Inner-city deserts -- Food oases in unexpected places -- Security alert -- Part 2. Plant a seed -- Changing the urban landscape -- Ye olde victory garden -- Every available inch -- Digging in -- Small but mighty -- The community garden -- Good eats -- Get growing -- Part 3. Green your city -- Beyond kale in kiddie pools -- Turn down the heat -- Chilly cities -- City chicks -- Does it takes like chicken? -- Swimming uptown -- Not going to waste -- Water harvesting -- Part 4. Your green thumb -- Thinking big -- Be part of a community -- Green transformation -- From Motown to growtown -- Suburban blitz -- The teaching garden -- Garden smarts. |
Summary, etc.: | Offers practical tips and techniques for urban gardening and includes an overview of the how and why of the movement. |
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Subject: | Jardinage urbain Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Urban gardening Juvenile literature |
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- 11 of 12 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Southbury Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Southbury Public Library | J 635.09 DYER (Text) | 34019126816529 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |