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Greening cities, growing communities : learning from Seattle's urban community gardens / Jeffrey Hou, Julie M. Johnson, and Laura J. Lawson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Case study in land and community designPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Landscape Architecture Foundation in association with University of Washington Press, c2009.Description: ix, 221 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0295989289 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780295989280 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SB457.3 .H63 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Community gardens in America -- Making and sustaining a community garden -- Seattle model: local activism and institutional support -- Interbay P-Patch -- Thistle P-Patch -- Danny Woo International District Community Garden -- Bradner Gardens Park -- Marra Farm -- Magnuson Community Garden -- Expressions and challenges of sustainability -- Designing and supporting urban community gardens as hybrid public space -- Visions of urban community gardens: people, communities, and cities.
List(s) this item appears in: Urban Farming | Nature and Health

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Community gardens in America -- Making and sustaining a community garden -- Seattle model: local activism and institutional support -- Interbay P-Patch -- Thistle P-Patch -- Danny Woo International District Community Garden -- Bradner Gardens Park -- Marra Farm -- Magnuson Community Garden -- Expressions and challenges of sustainability -- Designing and supporting urban community gardens as hybrid public space -- Visions of urban community gardens: people, communities, and cities.

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