Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community


Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community

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Gardening can be a political act. Creativity, fulfillment, connection, revolution—it all starts when we get our hands in the dirt. Meals Not Lawns combines practical wisdom on ecological design and style and community-developing with a fresh, green point of view on an age-old subject. Activist and urban gardener Heather Flores shares her nine-step permaculture design and style to help farmsteaders and city dwellers alike create fertile soil, market biodiversity, and boost natural habitat in their personal \"paradise gardens.\" But Food Not Lawns doesn\'t start and end in the seed bed. This joyful permaculture life-style manual inspires readers to apply the principles of the paradise garden—simplicity, resourcefulness, creativity, mindfulness, and community—to all aspects of life. Plant \"guerilla gardens\" in barren intersections and medians organize community meals commence a street theater troupe or host a local art swap free of charge your kitchen from refrigeration and appreciate really fresh, nourishing foods from your personal plot of land function with kids to develop garden play spaces. Flores cares passionately about the broken state of our atmosphere and the ills of our throwaway society. In Meals Not Lawns, she shows us how to reclaim the earth one particular garden at a time.

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Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community 4.1 out of 5 based on 41 ratings. 41 user reviews
Books Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden and Your Neighborhood into a Community Gardening can be a political act. Creativity, fulfillment, connection, revolution—it all starts when we get our hands in the dirt. Meals Not Lawns combines practical wisdom on ecological design and style and community-developing with a fresh, green point of view on an age-old subject. Activist and urban gardener Heather Flores shares her nine-step permaculture design and style to help farmsteaders and city dwellers alike create fertile soil, market biodiversity, and boost natural habitat in their personal \"paradise gardens.\" But Food Not Lawns doesn\'t start and end in the seed bed. This joyful permaculture life-style manual inspires readers to apply the principles of the paradise garden—simplicity, resourcefulness, creativity, mindfulness, and community—to all aspects of life. Plant \"guerilla gardens\" in barren intersections and medians organize community meals commence a street theater troupe or host a local art swap free of charge your kitchen from refrigeration and appreciate really fresh, nourishing foods from your personal plot of land function with kids to develop garden play spaces. Flores cares passionately about the broken state of our atmosphere and the ills of our throwaway society. In Meals Not Lawns, she shows us how to reclaim the earth one particular garden at a time. $16.30 http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51DqLnX4jOL._SL160_.jpg
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