TY - BOOK AU - McKay,George TI - Radical gardening: politics, idealism & rebellion in the garden SN - 0711230307 AV - SB454.3.S63 M395 2011 U1 - 635 23 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - Frances Lincoln Ltd. KW - Gardening KW - Social aspects KW - Political aspects KW - Guerrilla gardens KW - Urban gardening KW - Organic gardening KW - Gardens KW - History KW - Philosophy KW - Counterculture N1 - "In the common public perception, contemporary gardening is understood as suburban, a leisure activity, a television makeover opportunity. Radical gardening travels an alternative route, through history and across landscape, linking propagation with propaganda"--[p.4] of cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-203) and index; Introduction: The "plot" of Radical gardening -- The garden in the (city) machine -- Organics, left and right -- Peace in the garden -- Flower power and the gardens of liberation -- Allotments, community gardens, and guerrilla gardening! ER -