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Doing time in the garden : life lessons through prison horticulture / James Jiler ; illustrations by John Cannizzo.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oakland, Calif. : New Village Press, c2006.Description: 176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780976605423 (alk. paper)
  • 0976605422 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 365/.66 22
LOC classification:
  • HV9306.N6 J55 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword / by Anthony R. Smith -- Foreword / by Michael Jacobson -- Preface -- The longest bridge -- Horticulture as therapy -- Jail and community -- Starting and expanding a horticultural program -- Design : transforming the prison landscape -- The science of gardening -- Building curriculum -- Aftercare : breaking the cycle -- The greenteam : growing roots in the community.

Includes index.

Foreword / by Anthony R. Smith -- Foreword / by Michael Jacobson -- Preface -- The longest bridge -- Horticulture as therapy -- Jail and community -- Starting and expanding a horticultural program -- Design : transforming the prison landscape -- The science of gardening -- Building curriculum -- Aftercare : breaking the cycle -- The greenteam : growing roots in the community.

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