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Ebenezer Howard

Books on: garden city

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Creating Community in the City: Cooperatives and Community Gardens in Washington, D.C

Book by Ruth H. Landman; Bergin & Garvey, 1993

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Community Development, Urban--Washington Metropolitan Area, Community Gardens--Washington Metropolitan Area, Housing, Cooperative--Washington Metropolitan Area

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...James Hall is talking about a garden in an old working-class neighborhood...buildings. In South Cove, a garden was threatened by a city government decision to permit...site of the small community garden. "Ironically, these pocket-sized gardens had been some of the very few...
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From Garden Cities to New Towns: Campaigning for Town and Country Planning, 1899-1946

Book by Dennis Hardy; E & FN Spon, 1991

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...from the Formation of the Garden City Association to the New Towns Act 1899 Formation of Garden City Association. 1902 Re-publication of To-morrow as Garden Cities of Tomorrow . 1902 Formation of First Garden City Pioneer Company Ltd. 1903...
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Pavements in the Garden: The Suburbanization of Southern New Jersey, Adjacent to the City of Philadelphia, 1769 to the Present

Book by Ann Marie T. Cammarota; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2001

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Camden (N.J.)--History, Suburbs--New Jersey, Southern--History, Suburbs--Philadelphia (Pa.)

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...front and side yard, large garden with fruit and shade trees...whether it concerned flower gardens planted at the depot by the...Courier in May 1883 as the Garden City of the County and commended...to maintain an image of the garden that was, if anything, improved...
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Men and Gardens

Book by Nan Brother; Alfred A. Knopf, 1956

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Gardens, Landscape Gardening--History

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a real Garden, but hath his boxes, pots...of Fruits, Flower-pots, Gardens and such like are painted...Thomas Fairchild wrote The City Gardener : "I find that almost...will have something of a Garden at any rate." Or if they...soot, over and above great cities and other volcanoes, continually...plan for London as a garden city surrounded by plots of thirty...
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Creating Outdoor Classrooms: Schoolyard Habitats and Gardens for the Southwest

Book by Lauri Macmillan Johnson, Kim Duffek, James Richards; University of Texas Press, 2008

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Nature Study--Southwestern States, Outdoor Learning Laboratories--Southwestern States, School Gardens--Southwestern States--Design

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...Sympo- sium presented by The Garden Conservancy and co-sponsored...Americas So- ciety and Longwood Gardens, March 1996, New York, NY...Deeper: Integrating Youth Gardens into Schools and Communities...i969. Design with Nature. Garden City, NY: Doubleday Additional...

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Journal Articles on: garden city

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Annette Lucia Giesecke. the Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome

Journal article by Roger Paden; Utopian Studies, Vol. 19, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia, and the Garden in Ancient Greece and Rome (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...Giesecke. The Epic City: Urbanism, Utopia...were very different cities. In particular, as...allowed within the city walls. "Athens...notes, "was not a garden city" (xi) and the lack of public gardens in the city was reflected...features of these ancient cities other than their use of gardens and parks. More important...the Roman model of garden city while Athens is continually...
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The Struggle for Eden: Community Gardens in New York City

Journal article by Howard R. Gordon; Journal of the Community Development Society, Vol. 34, 2003

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Books--Book reviews, The Struggle for Eden: Community Gardens in New York City (Book)--Book reviews

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...Community Gardens in New York City. by Howard R. Gordon VON...Struggle for Eden: Community Gardens in New York City. (Westport...Struggle for Eden: Community Gardens in New York City, Von Hassell...related to urban community gardens. The book begins with an overview...themes raised by urban community garden initiatives. In Chapter 2...
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Section 1 Arts and Cities: Sculpted Landscapes: Art & Place in Cleveland's Cultural Gardens, 1916-2006

Journal article by Mark Tebeau; Journal of Social History, Vol. 44, 2010

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Cleveland, Ohio--History, Cleveland, Ohio--Social aspects, Landscape architecture--Appreciation, Landscape architecture--Social aspects, Public art--Social aspects, Sculpture gardens--Appreciation, Sculpture gardens--Social aspects

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Section 1 Arts and Cities: Sculpted Landscapes...developed India Cultural Garden. Accompanied by dancers...boisterous crowd the new Garden reflected an ambitious...Cleveland Cultural Gardens--a complex of twenty...line through a narrow city park that abuts the...sections, one for each garden. Put statues under...Pittsburgh, and Salt Lake City to explore nationality exhibitions in those cities. The plan never went...beyond repair and the Gardens had lost much of their...
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Community Gardens and Politics of Scale in New York City*

Journal article by Christopher M. Smith, Hilda E. Kurtz; The Geographical Review, Vol. 93, 2003

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Community gardens--Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Community gardens--Political aspects, Community gardens--Social aspects, New York, New York--Buildings and facilities, New York, New York--Political aspects, New York, New York--Social aspects

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...values of long-term gardens for city residents were discounted, and the garden sites were rewritten...potential signs that a garden might be bulldozed...halting development on gardens, such as identifying the city officials responsible for the fate of a garden. REFERENCES Abu-Lughod...Angeles: Americas Global Cities. Minneapolis: University...
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City Gardens: Thoreau in New York

Journal article by Frank M. Meola; Michigan Quarterly Review, Vol. 49, 2010

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Cities, Cultural centers, New York

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...this was the era of the great city parks in New York - Central...British writers) the idea that cities needed green oases for physical...recreation. Parks, like suburban gardens, could have a revitalizing...Rybczynski remarks in his book City Life, American cities imagined themselves differently...

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Magazine Articles on: garden city

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A Garden Grows in St. Cloud: World-class Gardens in a Small Minnesota City

Magazine article by Bridget Falbo; Parks & Recreation, Vol. 33, January 1998

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Cities, Flowers & plants, Gardens & gardening, Parks & Recreation Department-St Cloud MN, Parks & recreation areas, St Cloud Minnesota

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A Garden Grows in St. Cloud: World-class Gardens in a Small Minnesota City by Bridget Falbo...Virginia Clemens Rose Garden and Clemens Gardens, the park department...largest gift to a city parks department...is why a flower garden of this size is so unusual for a city park. Thirty staff members maintain the gardens throughout the peak...
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Treat Yourself to the Terrace Gardens in Salt Lake City

Magazine article by Jim McCausland; Sunset, Vol. 205, July 2000

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Gardens & gardening, Salt Lake City Utah, Travel

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...Treat Yourself to the Terrace Gardens in Salt Lake City by Jim McCausland There are...judge the quality of a public garden: how it fits into the landscape...these counts, the Terrace Gardens at Red Butte Garden in Salt Lake City are a magnificent...
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A City Garden

Magazine article by Jeanne Rattenbury; Vegetarian Times, November 1997

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Chinatown-Chicago IL, Recipes, Restaurants, Vegetarian Garden, Vegetarianism

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A City Garden by Jeanne Rattenbury CHICAGOS CHINATOWN...and stir-fried vegetables: Vegetarian Garden. Simply decorated with maroon and green...dish comes from the menu of VEGETARIAN GARDEN where it is a perennial favorite. 8 oz...
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Growing in the City: Why Women Garden

Magazine article by Susan Giordano, Chick F. Tam, Rachel Mabie; WE International, Spring 1998

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Agriculture, Community shared agriculture, Diet, Feminism, Gardens & gardening, Health, Los Angeles California United States, United States, Vegetable gardening, Women

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Growing in the City: Why Women Garden by Susan...Rachel Mabie The Common Ground Garden Program, part of the University...50.6%) and community garden (49.4%) locations. Valuable...participated in a community garden. The women spent a median of 6.2 hours per week in their gardens compared to 5 hours per week...
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Garden Guide: Catch the Show in Salt Lake City

Magazine article by Jim McCausland; Sunset, Vol. 202, April 1999

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Cities, Flowers & plants, Holidays & special occasions, Salt Lake City Utah, Spring

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Garden Guide: Catch the Show in Salt Lake City by Jim McCausland * One of the Wests...bulbs starts this month in Salt Lake City. In 30 acres of beds around Temple...the free 30- to 60-minute guided garden tours that run daily by calling Christena...

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Newspaper Articles on: garden city

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STOP FEEDING GARDEN BIRDS... OR ELSE! City Council Threatens Great-Gran with Legal Action

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), October 22, 2008

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City councils, Gardens

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STOP FEEDING GARDEN BIRDS... OR ELSE! City Council Threatens Great-Gran with...action - for feeding the birds in her garden. June Coton was told she was attracting too many starlings to the garden at her home in Dorchester Way, Walsgrave...
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Garden Waste Charge Is Dropped by City Council

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), February 19, 2011

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City councils, Gardens

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Garden Waste Charge Is Dropped by City Council. PLANS to introduce a charge for removing garden waste have been shelved by Newcastle City Council...residents, 92% said they were satisfied with the garden waste service and 60% said they would not pay...
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'Garden' Event Launch as City Aims to Turn Green; NETWORKING

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), August 17, 2010

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Gardens

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Garden Event Launch as City Aims to Turn Green; NETWORKING. THIS...team of volunteers will be painting the city green. This is Green Liverpools launch event - Down at the Bottom of the Garden - with the first event of its kind launching...
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The Word on the Street- a Taste of Covent Garden Is Set for the City Centre

Newspaper article by Paul Dale; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), August 28, 1999

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Covent Garden Soup Co.

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...the Street- a Taste of Covent Garden Is Set for the City Centre. by Paul Dale A RAPID growth...same again once Operation Covent Garden swings into operation. Up to 22...Londons famously cosmopolitan Covent Garden street market comes with what could...
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Pride Is Blooming Thanks to Inner City Gardens

Newspaper article; South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales), September 6, 2011

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Community gardens

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...Williams COMMUNITY gardens are bringing new life to inner city areas and improving...Cardiff Universitys City and Regional Planning...deprived areas of nine UK cities where people had come...establishing a community garden. The research was...confidence. Small-scale garden projects become bigger...Federation of City Farms and Gardens, added that the beauty...bring together inner city neighbourhoods and...Particularly in cities, gardening projects...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: garden city

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Garden City , in City Planning

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...II greatly stimulated the garden-city movement, especially in...The open layout of garden cities has had a great influence on the development of modern city planning. See F. J. Osborn, Green-Belt Cities: The British Contribution...
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Garden City , Cities, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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GARDEN CITY , cities, United States 1 City (1990 pop. 24,097), seat of Finney co., SW Kans., on...printing, publishing, and retailing as the major industries. Garden City was founded in 1869 and planned by the merchant Alexander...
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Welwyn Garden City

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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WELWYN GARDEN CITY wel in, city (1991 pop. 40,665), Hertfordshire, E central England. It is a garden city , founded by Ebenezer Howard in 1920. Its industries produce...
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Garden

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...either utility or ornament. Gardens range in size from window...plots to the public botanical garden and commercial truck garden...hobby ever since. See also garden city . Bibliography See E. Hyams, A History of Gardens and Gardening (1971); D...1990); A. Lacey, The Garden in Autumn (1990); F. G...
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Garden Grove

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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GARDEN GROVE city (1990 pop. 143,050), Orange co., S Calif., a suburb of Long Beach and Los Angeles, on the Santa Ana River; founded...

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