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The Essential Urban Farmer

by Novella Carpenter
Willow Rosenthal
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The "how-to" guide for a new generation of farmers from the author of Farm City and a leading urban garden educator.

In this indispensable guide, Farm City author Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal share their experience as successful urban farmers and provide practical blueprints-complete with rich visual material-for novice and experienced growers looking to bring the principles of ethical food to the city streets. The Essential Urban Farmer guides readers from day one to market day, advising on how to find the perfect site, design a landscape, and cultivate crops. For anyone who has ever grown herbs on windowsills, or tomatoes on fire escapes, this is an invaluable volume with the potential to change our menus, our health, and our cities forever.

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Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: January 10, 2012

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  • ISBN: 9781101559321
  • Release date: January 10, 2012

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781101559321
  • File size: 9735 KB
  • Release date: January 10, 2012

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Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Gardening Reference Nonfiction

Languages

English

The "how-to" guide for a new generation of farmers from the author of Farm City and a leading urban garden educator.

In this indispensable guide, Farm City author Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal share their experience as successful urban farmers and provide practical blueprints-complete with rich visual material-for novice and experienced growers looking to bring the principles of ethical food to the city streets. The Essential Urban Farmer guides readers from day one to market day, advising on how to find the perfect site, design a landscape, and cultivate crops. For anyone who has ever grown herbs on windowsills, or tomatoes on fire escapes, this is an invaluable volume with the potential to change our menus, our health, and our cities forever.

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Gardening Reference Nonfiction
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