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Author Howard, Manny.

Title My empire of dirt : how one man turned his big-city backyard into a farm : a cautionary tale / Manny Howard.

Publication Info. New York : Scribner, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  630.97 HOW    Check Shelf
 Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department  630.974 HOWARD    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  630.973 HOW    Missing
 Simsbury Public Library - Non Fiction  630.9747 HOWARD    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  630.9747 HOWARD    DUE 05-04-24
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  635.092 HO    Check Shelf
Edition First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description x, 277 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents What are people for -- Next actions -- The stranger -- Founding fish -- When the going was good -- The one that got away -- The control of nature -- The good worker -- Meat rabbit -- The ramp -- The man who would be king -- The city is a crust -- Tackling daylight -- ? = (n1 + n2)!/(n1! n2!) -- Taking from trespasser -- Chicken run -- A chicken named Crazy -- Get out -- Collapse -- The price of chicken -- Rabbit season -- The voice from the whirlwind -- Yard bird -- The first supper -- The restraint of beasts -- The winter palace.
Subject Farm life -- New York (State) -- New York.
Urban agriculture -- New York (State) -- New York.
Country life -- New York (State) -- New York.
Backyard gardens -- New York (State) -- New York.
ISBN 9781416585169 hardcover
1416585168 hardcover
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