Breaking through concrete [[electronic resource] ] : building an urban farm revival / / David Hanson and Edwin Marty ; photographs by Michael Hanson ; foreword by Mark Winne
| Breaking through concrete [[electronic resource] ] : building an urban farm revival / / David Hanson and Edwin Marty ; photographs by Michael Hanson ; foreword by Mark Winne |
| Autore | Hanson David <1978-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
| Disciplina | 630.91732 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MartyEdwin <1972->
HansonMichael <1981-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban agriculture - United States
Community gardens - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
agricultural renaissance
american agriculture american farming becoming a gardener city farmers city grown food city life community gardening crowded cities farm life farming and gardening food and environment food and sustainability food lovers food future of food gardening books gardening diy gardening in city gardens green thumb homesteading living green sustainability sustainable agriculture sustainable gardening urban agriculture urban farming urban gardening urban planting |
| ISBN |
1-280-09584-9
9786613520487 0-520-94971-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- P-Patch Community Garden Program SEATTLE, WASHINGTON • The Neighborhood Garden -- HOW TO: Change Your City's Urban Agriculture Zoning Codes -- Homeless Garden Project SANTA CRUZ, CALIFORNIA • The Farm as Therapy -- HOW TO: Grow Good, Safe Food -- Fairview Gardens and the Center for Urban Agriculture SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA • The Historic Farm -- HOW TO: Plant Perennial Fruit Trees in the City -- Denver Urban Gardens DENVER, COLORADO • The Garden as Community -- HOW TO: Turn Your Waste into Black Gold -- Juniper Gardens and Cultivate Kansas City KANSAS CITY, KANSAS AND MISSOURI • The Farm for Profit -- HOW TO: Access Start-Up Capital for Urban Food Projects -- Versailles Community NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA • Backyards of Bounty -- HOW TO: Develop a Congregational Urban Farm -- Jones Valley Urban Farm BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA • The Education and Production Farm -- HOW TO: Engage the Community with Education Programs -- Greensgrow Farms and the Philadelphia Project PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA • The Nonprofit, For-Profit Farm -- HOW TO: Rehabilitate Contaminated Soils -- Eagle Street Rooftop Farm BROOKLYN, NEW YORK • The Rooftop Farm -- HOW TO: Convert Rooftops to Residential Gardens and Urban Farms -- Catherine Ferguson Academy DETROIT, MICHIGAN • The Alternative Curriculum Farm -- HOW TO: Raise Urban Livestock -- Wood Street Urban Farm and Growing Home CHICAGO, ILLINOIS • The Job Training Farm -- HOW TO: Extend the Growing Season with Hoop Houses and Greenhouses -- Sandhill Organics and Prairie Crossing GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS • The Peri-urban Farm -- HOW TO: Start an Urban Farm -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Recommended Reading |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789978003321 |
Hanson David <1978->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 | ||
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Greenery : Ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature / / Gillian Rudd
| Greenery : Ecocritical readings of late medieval English literature / / Gillian Rudd |
| Autore | Rudd Jill |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9360902 |
| Collana | Manchester medieval literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Literary studies: ancient, classical & medieval
Literature Nature in literature English literature - Middle English Ecocriticism LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval English literature - Middle English, 1100-1500 - History and criticism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Middle English
Sir Orfeo earth eco-criticism fields gardens natural world sea trees wilds |
| ISBN |
1-78170-171-7
1-84779-384-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface: Green reading -- 1. Earth and world -- 2. Trees -- 3. Wilds, wastes and wilderness -- 4. Sea and coast -- 5. Gardens and fields -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791951503321 |
Rudd Jill
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| Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2007 | ||
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Ours [[electronic resource] /] / Cole Swensen
| Ours [[electronic resource] /] / Cole Swensen |
| Autore | Swensen Cole <1955-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
| Disciplina | 811/.54 |
| Collana | New California poetry |
| Soggetto topico |
Gardens
Gardens, French |
| Soggetto non controllato |
17th century french baroque gardens
17th century french culture 21st century american literature 21st century american poetry american literature american poetry andre le norte aristocracy beauty collective ownership discussion books engaging flora and fauna flowers formal structure of poetry gardens human society imagery le norte louis xiv new california poetry series nobility page turner poems poetry property public parks public vs private royalty versailles |
| ISBN |
1-282-36052-3
9786612360527 0-520-94156-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- HISTORY -- PRINCIPLES -- VAUX-LE-VICOMTE -- OTHER GARDENS -- THE MEDICIS -- VERSAILLES -- STATUARY -- ORANGERIES -- "YOU ARE A HAPPY MAN, LE NÔTRE" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780639703321 |
Swensen Cole <1955->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2008 | ||
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Tokyo vernacular [[electronic resource] ] : common spaces, local histories, found objects / / Jordan Sand
| Tokyo vernacular [[electronic resource] ] : common spaces, local histories, found objects / / Jordan Sand |
| Autore | Sand Jordan <1960-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 952/.13504 |
| Soggetto topico |
Historic preservation - Japan - Tokyo - History - 20th century
Historic buildings - Conservation and restoration - Japan - Tokyo - History - 20th century Architecture - Government policy - Japan - Tokyo - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
anthropology
asian history city life close knit communities crowded cities culture engaging gardens historic architectural preservation historic districts historical value japan material culture modernizing cityscape neighbors physical environment politics preserved buildings public space regional japan repeated destruction retrospective social history sociology spaces and architectures suburban suburbs theoretical tokyo traditional landmarks urban life urban urbanism vernacular architecture |
| ISBN |
0-520-27566-7
0-520-95698-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Rediscovering Tokyo's Vernacular -- 1. Hiroba: The Public Square and the Boundaries of the Commons -- 2. Yanesen: Writing Local Community -- 3. Deviant Properties: Street Observation Studies -- 4. Museums, Heritage, and Everyday Life -- Conclusion: History and Memory in a City without Monuments -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779890303321 |
Sand Jordan <1960->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 | ||
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