Youngsters explore the sights, smells, sensations, and tastes of growing their own food in a community garden. Story based on the Children's Garden in Seattle.
Contains 33 sample landscape plans for all styles of homes, a guide to drawing your own landscape plans, and listings of plants for all regions of the United States.
One by one, a number of people of varying ages and backgrounds transform a trash-filled, inner-city lot into a productive and beautiful garden, and, in doing so, the gardeners are themselves transformed.
Presents a photographic guide to window box and container gardening, showcasing the types of containers that may be used to create gardens, and discussing composts, plant choice, and plant and container care.
A little boy in a war-ravaged country is separated by a wire fence from the streams and hills he used to visit with his father, but he finds hope when he begins to nurture a green shoot found growing in the rubble.