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LEADER: 02170cam a2200313 a 4500
001 2012043044
003 DLC
005 20131113074140.0
008 121026s2013 vtua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2012043044
020 $a9781603583992 (pbk.)
020 $a1603583998 (pbk.)
020 $a9781603584005 (ebook)
020 $a1603584005 (ebook)
035 $a(DNAL)1104870
040 $aDNAL/DLC$cDNAL$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aSB453$b.T59 2013
070 0 $aSB453$b.T64 2012
082 00 $a635.09173/2$223
100 1 $aToensmeier, Eric.
245 10 $aParadise lot :$btwo plant geeks, one-tenth of an acre, and the making of an edible garden oasis in the city /$cEric Toensmeier ; with contributions from Jonathan Bates.
246 30 $aTwo plant geeks, one-tenth of an acre, and the making of an edible garden oasis in the city
260 $aWhite River Junction, Vt. :$bChelsea Green Pub.,$c2013.
300 $a234 p., [8] p. of plates :$bcol. ill. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [223]-226) and index.
505 0 $aPt. 1. Sleep (2000-2004) -- Germination -- Starting a seed company and gaining a gardening comrade -- Let's get a place -- Gardening behind the tofu curtain -- Sun, shade, soil, slope -- A model ecosystem...behind Kmart -- Guild-build -- Pt. 2. Creep (2004-2007) -- It takes a village to plant a food forest -- Tacky tropicalesque takes off -- The edible water garden -- Urban farming is my day job -- The greenhouse : Getting serious -- Perennial vegetable spring -- Putting down roots and a parakeet visit -- Meanwhile back at the farm -- A movement germinates -- Pt. 3. Leap (2007-2009) -- Excess success -- Turning weeds into eggs -- Grazing berries -- Fruits and nuts -- A nourishing nectary neighborhood -- Patterns of nitrogen fixation -- Groundcover carpets -- The garden's impact beyond the fence line -- Pt. 4. Reap (2009-2012) -- Emergent property -- Guiding succession -- Indigenous management inspiration -- Next-generation polycultures -- Checking back in after eight seasons -- What's still on the list?
650 0 $aUrban gardening$vAnecdotes.
700 1 $aBates, Jonathan,$d1974-