Soil : the story of a Black mother's garden / Camille T. Dungy.
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TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover editionDescription: 317 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 24 cmISBN: - 1982195304
- 9781982195304
- Story of a Black mother's garden
- SB451.34.C6 D86 2023
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| SB470.D53 F27 2004 The gardens of Emily Dickinson / | SB470.D53 M33 2019 Emily Dickinson's gardening life : the plants & places that inspired the iconic poet / | SB470.D84 D84 2013 Garden and landscape : the lectures of Anthony du Gard Pasley / | SB470.D86 D86 2023 Soil : the story of a Black mother's garden / | SB470.D87 W55 1972 E. I. du Pont, botaniste; the beginning of a tradition | SB470 .E84 1983 Kalendarium hortense : the gard'ners almanac, directing what he is to do monethly throughout the year and what fruits & flowers are in prime | SB470 .E84 2009 Directions for the gardiner and other horticultural advice / |
Maps on endpapers.
Includes reader's guide.
"Poet and scholar Camille T. Dungy recounts the seven-year odyssey to diversify her garden in the predominately white community of Fort Collins, Colorado. When she moved there in 2013, with her husband and daughter, the community held strict restrictions about what residents could and could not plant in their gardens. In resistance to the homogeneous policies that limited the possibility and wonder that grows from the earth, Dungy employs the various plants, herbs, vegetables, and flowers she grows in her garden as metaphor and treatise for how homogeneity threatens the future of our planet, and why cultivating diverse and intersectional language in our national discourse about the environment is the best means of protecting it"--