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Author Ray, Janisse, 1962-

Title The seed underground : a growing revolution to save food / Janisse Ray.

Publication Info. White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., 2012.

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  631.521 RAY    DUE 04-20-24
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  631.5 RAY    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  631.521 RAY    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  631.5 RAY    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  631.521 RAY    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  631.521 RAY    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  631.521 RAY    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  631.521 RAY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  631.521 RA    Check Shelf
Description xv, 217 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes broadcaster's (resources) and index
Contents More gardens, less gas -- A brief history of industrial agriculture -- Me growing up -- Sycamore -- What is broken -- A rind is a terrible thing to waste -- Losing the Conch cowpea -- Hooking up -- Sylvia's garden -- Keeping preacher beans alive -- Oakreez -- The poet who saved seed -- The anatomy of inflorescence: a quick lesson -- Red earth -- Pilgrimage to Mecca -- The pollinator -- The bad genie is out of the bottle -- Tomato man -- How to save tomato seeds -- Sweet potato queen -- Keener corn -- Getting the conch back -- Winning the mustaprovince -- Basic seed saving -- Seeds will make you a thief -- Gifts -- Seed banking -- Grassroots resistance -- Public breeding, private profit -- Breed your own -- Wheat anarchists -- A vanishing plant wisdom -- Stop walking around doing nothing -- Last stand.
Subject Seeds -- United States.
Vegetables -- Heirloom varieties -- United States.
Fruit -- Heirloom varieties -- United States.
Vegetables -- Seeds -- United States.
Fruit -- Seeds -- United States.
Gardening -- United States -- Anecdotes.
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