The City Gardener's Handbook is the definitive guide to gardening in small spaces - whether on a balcony, in a container, or in a small yard - covering planting, design, and maintenance.The problems
Trenton, like the state of New Jersey, is often maligned these days, but there was a time when Trenton was the fiftieth largest city in the United States and boasted worldwide leaders in the iron and
Isaac Cordal ...is a sculpture artist from London. His sculptures take the form of little people sculpted from concrete in 'real' situations. Cordal manages to capture a lot of emotion in his vignette
The most complete book on urban farming, covering everything from growing organic produce and raising chickens, to running a small farm on a city lot or in a suburban backyard.Eating locally and growi
Founded by a small band of religious freedom seekers in 1639, Newport, Rhode Island, subsequently became a bustling colonial seaport teeming with artists, sailors, prosperous merchants and, perhaps mo
*Skip's an outsider. He's never fitted in. So he takes to the streets. Life there may be hard, he teams up with Billy, an old homeless man. Then come the bombs, war grips the city and too soon tragedy
Skip's an outsider. He's never fitted in. So he takes to the streets.Life there may be hard, but it's better than the one he's left behind, especially when he teams up with homeless veteran Billy. Then come the bombs which bring little Max and Tia, the sad teenage dancer with a tiny baby, into Skip and Billy's world. Scavenging for food, living on love and imagination - how long can Skip's fragile new family hold out as war grips the city? A moving tale of hope and survival, set in a bleak, war-torn world.
The creator of TheCityCook.com combines culinary advice with more than 80 sophisticated but accessible recipes for cooks in urban environments who want to transition from takeout diets to home cooking
Urban gardens are always a wonderful surprise amid the concrete and chaos of city life. Gardening in smaller spaces poses its own unique challenges and rewards, and City Gardens is a complete do-it-yo
"Shepilinda's Memoirs of the City and University of Oxford" is a light-hearted but valuable manuscript account of the Oxford colleges in 1738, written by a lively and engaging young woman who had a me
More enchanting tales of the people and events that shaped a young doctor's life and faith during his early practice in the Smoky Mountains ... There are places in Bryson City where the smell of home
The discovery of a large cache of circulation records from the Muncie, Indiana, Public Library in 2003 offers unprecedented detail about American reading behavior at the turn of the twentieth century.
In the shadows of unbearable tragedy, an unlikelykilling machine begins a one-man war tobring a city to its knees -- a battle that will touchthe lives of its eight million citizens including:a writer
After the farmer's wife cleans up all of his good, soft mud, Small Pig decides to run away. He's sure to find a better pigpen in the city. But, once there, the puddle he thought was mud is not mud at
Collects nine stories of true-life romance in New York City--from an impoverished sailor from Texas who buys dinner for a homeless woman to a small-town Minnesota college girl who asks a beat cop for
Collects nine stories of true-life romance in New York City--from an impoverished sailor from Texas who buys dinner for a homeless woman to a small-town Minnesota college girl who asks a beat cop for
