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Quarter-acre farm : how I kept the patio, lost the lawn, and fed my family for a year /

Warren, Spring.

Quarter-acre farm : how I kept the patio, lost the lawn, and fed my family for a year / Spring Warren ; illustrated by "Nemo". - Berkeley, Calif. : Seal Press, 2011. - 335 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

Making space -- Dollar for dirt -- Tofu of the West -- Sadism in the garden -- Sugar grows on trees -- Circus hens -- Free stuff -- Mud -- The mysterious underground -- Magical fruit -- Weeds -- When good bugs go bad -- Pole dancing -- Water -- What weighs more, a pound of diamonds or a pound of mushrooms -- Hunting small game -- Mummification -- The history of food preservation including my own -- You can eat that? -- A farmer critiques the Quarter Acre Farm -- Victory in the garden.

9781580053402

2010036215


Farm life--California--Davis--Anecdotes.
Organic farming--California--Davis--Anecdotes.
Farmers--California--Davis--Biography.

S521.5.C2 / W37 2011

635.092

S521.5.C2 / .W37 2011

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