Sowing Seeds in the City Human Dimensions
A majority of the world’s population lives in cities. Urban areas have largely been disconnected from the processes associated with producing food. A broad range of community efforts have emerged to reconnect people in urban areas to fresh foods with expe
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owing Seeds in the City Human Dimensions
Sowing Seeds in the City
Elizabeth Hodges Snyder • Kristen McIvor Sally Brown Editors
Sowing Seeds in the City Human Dimensions
Editors Elizabeth Hodges Snyder Department of Health Sciences University of Alaska Anchorage Anchorage, AK, USA
Kristen McIvor Harvest Pierce County Pierce Conservation District Puyallup, WA, USA
Sally Brown School of Environmental and Forest Sciences University of Washington Seattle, WA, USA
ISBN 978-94-017-7454-3 ISBN 978-94-017-7456-7 DOI 10.1007/978-94-017-7456-7
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Book 1 Quotes (in lieu of dedications) Part I “A lifetime of accomplishments of which the dirt knows none, only in death can one truly return Return the carrots, the apples and potatoes, The chickens, the cows, the fish and tomatoes.” –Poi Dog Pondering “Well I love that dirty water” –Standells Part II “Let me tell ya ‘bout the birds and the bees And the flowers and the trees” –Herbert Newman Part III On the roof’s the only place I know Where you just have to wish to make it so Let’s go up on the roof (Up on the roof) –Drifters Well, you get the cherry, Jerry Now look, don’t be so picky, Mickey Cause everybody eats when they come to my house –Cab Calloway
Book II Quotes (in lieu of dedications) Part I Then the farmer he left town, and the place was broken-down, And the pigweeds and the thistles they were rife, But the land in fallow lay, it was waiting for the day When dreams and hands would bring it back to life. –folk song from the late 1800s Part II Now I’m a farmer, and I’m digging, digging, digging, digging, digging It’s alarming how charming it is
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