Growing a Garden City

Growing a Garden City  SKYHORSE PUBLISHING

How Farmers, First Graders, Counselors, Troubled Teens, Foodies, A Homeless Shelter Chef, Single Mothers, and More are Transforming Themselves and Their Neighborhoods Through the Intersection of Local Agriculture and Community—and How You Can, Too

Jeremy N. Smith, Chad Harder, and Sepp Jannotta

Foreword by Bill McKibben

Growing a Garden City offers compelling photographs and personal narratives of community garden members, graduate students and first graders, a low-income senior and troubled teen, a foodie, a food bank officer, and many more. They describe their setbacks and successes involved with community gardening and show how to build on and emulate their achievements anywhere across the country and around the world.