The Essential Urban Farmer

Learn how to become a successful urban farmer with this "how-to" guide from the author of Farm City and a leading urban garden educator. Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal share their experience and practical blueprints, complete with rich visual material, to help both novice and experienced growers bring ethical food principles to city streets. From finding the perfect site to designing the landscape and cultivating crops, The Essential Urban Farmer guides readers from day one to market day. This invaluable volume has the potential to change our menus, health, and cities forever.