{"product_id":"urban-horticulture-j-blum-9781771884235","title":"Urban Horticulture: Ecology, Landscape, and Agriculture","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis title includes a number of Open Access chapters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUrban horticulture, referring to the study and cultivation of the relationship between plants and the urban environment, is gaining more attention as the world rapidly urbanizes and cities expand. While plants have been grown in urban areas for millennia, it is now recognized that they not only provide food, ornament, and recreation, but also supply invaluable ecological services that help mitigate potentially negative impacts of urban ecosystems, and thus increase the livability of cities. This book provides background on key issues in this growing field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e J. Blum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1771884231\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771884235\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Apple Academic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/15\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 330\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.90d","brand":"J. Blum","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48153825181951,"sku":"9781771884235","price":155.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b075494a-d94c-4080-b1e7-90ed2eb1a385.jpg?v=1770786082","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/urban-horticulture-j-blum-9781771884235","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}