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Author
Publisher
Center for American Places at Columbia College Chicago
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxiii, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
For many Americans the home grounds - the yard space surrounding the single-family home - is a place to garden, a place to plant flowers or grow vegetables. In From Yard to Garden, Christopher Grampp adopts a much wider perspective, showing how the history of the American home garden is intertwined with the nation's evolving culture, economy, and character. Grampp argues that America's home grounds are, first and foremost, about "habitability" - that...
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