Doing time in the garden : life lessons through prison horticulture /
James Jiler ; illustrations by John Cannizzo.
- Oakland, Calif. : New Village Press, c2006.
- 176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
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.
Horticultural Society of New York. Horticultural Society of New York.
Criminals--Rehabilitation--New York (State)--New York--Case studies. Criminals--Rehabilitation--New York (State)--Rikers Island. Gardening--Therapeutic use--New York (State)--Rikers Island. Horticulture--Study and teaching--New York (State)--Rikers Island. Prisoners--Education--New York (State)--Rikers Island. Recidivism--Prevention.--New York (State)--New York Réhabilitation--New York (État)--New York--Cas, Études de. Réhabilitation--New York (État)--Rikers Island. Jardinage--Emploi en thérapeutique--New York (État)--Rikers Island. Horticulture--Étude et enseignement--New York (État)--Rikers Island. Prisonniers--Éducation--New York (État)--Rikers Island. Récidive--Prévention.--New York (État)--New York