SELECTED TITLES
Eames-Sheavly, Marcia. Sowing the seeds of success: how
to start and sustain a kids’ gardening project in your
community. Burlington, VT, National Gardening Association, 1999.
28 p.
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The edible schoolyard: learning in the real world.
Edited by Margo Crabtree. Berkeley, CA, Center for Ecoliteracy,
1999. 90 p.
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Greening school grounds: creating habitats for learning. Edited
by Tim Grant and Gail Littlejohn. Gabriola Island, B.C., New
Society Publishers, Limited, 2001. 136 p.
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Growing ventures: starting a school garden business. South
Burlington, VT, National Gardening Association, 2003. 64 p.
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Guy, Linda A., Cathy Cromell, and Lucy K. Bradley. Success
with school gardens: how to
create a learning oasis in the desert. Phoenix, AZ, Arizona
Master Gardener Press in cooperation with the University of Arizona,
Maricopa County Cooperative
Extension,
c1996. 140 p.
SB55.G95 1996
Johnson, Katherine A., and Marti Ross Bjornson. The Chicago
school garden initiative: a collaborative model for developing
school gardens that work. Glencoe, IL, Chicago Botanic Garden,
2003. 71 p.
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Kiefer, Joseph, and Martin Kemple. Digging deeper: integrating
youth gardens into schools & communities: a comprehensive
guide. Montpelier, VT, Food Works, Common Roots Press, 1998.
141 p.
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Ocone, Lynn, and Eve Pranis. The National Gardening Association
guide to kids’ gardening: a complete guide for teachers,
parents, and youth leaders. New York, Wiley, 1990. 148 p.
Rev. ed. of The youth gardening book, c1983.
SB457.O24 1990
Pranis, Eve, and Amy Gifford. Schoolyard mosaics: designing
gardens and habitats. Burlington, VT, National Gardening Association,
2002. 56 p.
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Steps to a bountiful kids’ garden. Edited by Amy Gifford.
South Burlington, VT, National Gardening Association, c2001.
56 p.
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HISTORICAL REFERENCES
Gaumnitz, Walter Herbert. Schools and war gardens: some guides and
resources.
Washington, Federal Security Agency, U. S. Office of Education, 1943. 11
p.
SB55.G3
Gunston, Herbert William. Principles & practice of school gardening & connected
handwork. London, New York, Sir I. Pitman & Sons, Ltd., 1922. 195 p.
SB55.G9
Schwab, Erasmus. The school garden. Being a practical contribution
to the subject of education. New York, M. L. Holbrook & Co., 1879. 92 p.
SB55.S3
Trelstad, Brian. Little machines in their gardens: a history of school
gardens in America, 1891 to 1920. Landscape journal, v. 16, no.
2, 1997: 161-174.
SB469.L35
United States school garden army. The spring manual of the United
States school garden army. Washington, Govt. Print. Office, 1919. 32 p.
SB55.U7 1919a
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SELECTED INTERNET RESOURCES
American Horticultural Society
http://www.ahs.org/youth_gardening
Chicago Botanic Garden
http://www.chicagobotanic.org/schoolgarden/
Department of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M University
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/kindergarden/Child/school/sgintro.htm
Edible Schoolyard, Martin Luther King Junior Middle School, Berkeley,
California
http://www.edibleschoolyard.org
National Gardening Association
http://www.kidsgardening.com
Virginia Tech Department of Horticulture
http://www.hort.vt.edu/HORT6004/network/schoolgardens.html
Compiled by Joyce Howland, June, 2005 |