The Essential Urban Farmer by Novella Carpenter (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Essential Urban Farmer by Novella Carpenter, Willow Rosenthal Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description In this indispensable guide, Carpenter (author of "Farm City") and 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. Publisher Description 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. Author Biography Novella Carpenter grew up in rural Idaho and Washington State. She went to University of Washington in Seattle where she majored in Biology and English. She later studied under Michael Pollan at Berkeleys Graduate School of Journalism for two years. Shes had many odd jobs including: assassin bug handler, book editor, media projectionist, hamster oocyte collector, and most recently, journalist. Her writing has appeared in Salon.com, Saveur.com, sfgate.com (the SF Chronicles website), and Mother Jones. She has been cultivating her farm in the city for over ten years now, and her neighbors still think shes crazy. It all started with a few chickens, then some bees, until she had a full-blown farm near downtown Oakland, where she lives today. Details ISBN 0143118714 ISBN-13 9780143118718 Title The Essential Urban Farmer Author Novella Carpenter, Willow Rosenthal Format Paperback Year 2011 Pages 592 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc GE_Item_ID:40720506; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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