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Genre/Form: | Handbooks and manuals Handbooks, manuals, etc |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Carrie Scott Banks; Cindy Mediavilla |
ISBN: | 9780838918555 0838918557 |
OCLC Number: | 1083701350 |
Language Note: | Text in English. |
Description: | xi, 138 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
Contents: | A brief history of libraries and gardens -- Demonstration gardens in libraries -- Learning in library gardens -- Community engagement -- Library garden design -- Planning and managing the library garden -- Sustaining the garden through funding, partnerships, and volunteers -- Evaluating garden programs -- Appendix A: a tour of all the gardens mentioned in this book -- Appendix B: sample community garden rules, regulations and gardener agreements -- Appendix C: sample volunteer gardener application -- Appendix D: sample evaluation report. |
Other Titles: | Libraries and gardens |
Responsibility: | Carrie Scott Banks, Cindy Mediavilla. |
Abstract:
Citing examples of library gardens around the world that are thriving, this first-ever book on the subject not only demonstrates the many benefits of library gardens but also provides a complete overview of issues applicable to all library types and geographical environments.
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