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Measuring your Garden Footprint [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The work reports on a Garden Organic (working name of Henry Doubleday Research Association, Coventry UK) members experiment in 2007. Garden Organic members were surveyed with a detailed paper questionnaire to calculate an average gardening footprint of ...
Davies, Gareth, Schmutz, Ulrich
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Word, Elizabeth, 1914-1995 (SC 996) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 996. Letters (19) to Elizabeth Word, Warren County, Kentucky, Home Demonstration Agent, from N. F. Elliott, University of Kentucky landscape professor; outlines for landscape presentations (13) by Word,
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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Planting Seeds of Change: Strategies for Engaging Asian Pacific Americans in Healthy Eating and Active Living Initiatives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This 23-page report draws on results from an innovative technique called Photovoice involving 28 community members, community-level data of 308 surveys, as well as extensive input from key stakeholders.
Noilyn Abesamis-Mendoza
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Significance of home garden, determinant of its sustainability, and the influence of the gardener's experience on the decision to be involved in mainstream farming

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability
Home garden is an ecological interaction system between human beings and nature, such as the plants, animals, soil and water in a specific area around the home.
Achoja Roland Onomu   +2 more
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Farm Fresh Foods: What to Know About Growing and Selling Produce in Buffalo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
It details local regulations on market and community gardens as well as rules for selling produce. It includes tips to find the right locations to plant food gardens and opportunities for education on growing and selling.
Roberts, Colleen
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What Gardens Grow

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2018
Supporting home and community gardening is a core activity of many community-based organiza­tions (CBOs) that are leading the food justice movement in the U.S.
Christine M. Porter
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Health Benefits of Urban Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Health professionals increasingly recognize the value of farm-and garden-scale urban agriculture. Growing food and non-food crops in and near cities contributes to healthy communities by engaging residents in work and recreation that improves individual ...
Anne C. Bellows   +2 more
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Incorporating funds of knowledge in school gardens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Master's Project (M.Ed.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2017Incorporating "funds of knowledge" with schoolyard gardening enriches a child's experience by interacting with their families, local community organizations, school faculty, and other children.
Hill, Danitza
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The Betteshanger Summer School: Missing link between biodynamic agriculture and organic farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Biodynamic agriculture and organic farming have been regarded as having different provenances and having arisen independently. The present account introduces the ‘missing link’ between the two.
Paull, John
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Psychosocial outcomes as motivations for urban gardening: A cross-cultural comparison of Swiss and Chilean gardeners [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The range of benefits provided by urban greenspaces is reasonably well understood and a broad consensus has been reached that they provide habitats along with social ecosystem services, such as restoration, health and food.
Home, Robert, Vieli, Lorena
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