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A biochar(s) 73
biodiversity xvi, xxiixxiii, 16, 1819,
abiotic xvi, 67, 11, 1314, 267
22, 24, 34, 4344, 49, 51, 71, 73,
acetolysis xx, 178180, 293
129130, 137, 149, 167, 212, 255,
African American xxii, 243261
261, 270
agriculture v, x, xv, xvii, xix, 42, 55
Biodiversity in Urban Gardens Study
58, 63, 65, 67, 7074, 81, 105106,
(BUGS) 4344, 153
129131, 133, 137, 143, 145, 150,
biomass xvii, 44, 55, 63, 71
193, 241242, 270, 292, 295
biotic 6, 11, 14, 36, 41, 267
Alabama 246, 252
birds xxii, 8, 15, 1819, 44, 212, 235,
alien species 36, 71
252
allotments xvii, 5558, 60, 63, 65, 67,
bodegas 188
7074
bonfires 73
Andropogon Associates 39
Boston 79, 282
anemia 88
brain 86
animals xvi, 13, 18, 34, 43, 85, 108,
Britain (British Isles) 33, 3544, 47,
149150, 173, 197, 199201, 278
156
ants 153, 156
Bronx, the 175, 195196, 198, 201,
apple 200
206, 272
aquifer 131, 137, 143
bumblebees xxi, 149150, 153, 157,
Arkansas 246
187, 193202, 204206, 221
asbestos 104, 114
Bureau of Land Management 236
Asclepias tuberosa 42
burrows 206
Australia x, xix, 130131, 144145
butterflies xxii, 44, 167, 207
B
C
Baltimore xviii, 104107, 121, 125,
cadmium 8485, 104
292
California xxii, 44, 79, 90, 211213,
bees x, xixxxii, 149150, 153,
221, 223224, 228229, 232235,
157158, 160, 163164, 167168,
294
177178, 186187, 193207,
Farm Academy 79
211215, 221236, 294
Polytechnic State University (Cal
carpenter 227
Poly Arboretum) 221, 228229, 234
cuckoo 228, 231, 234
poppy 221
leaf-cutter 207
State Fair 79
sweat 187, 221, 227228
298 Index
Europe(an) v, 34, 36, 42, 50, 56, 150, security xvii, xxi, xxiii, 56, 73, 193,
194, 204 242243, 281, 284285
eutrophication 41, 56 web(s) 11, 16, 234
evaporation 15, 134 foraging x, xxi, 187, 205206, 221,
227
F forbs xvi, 34, 3637, 39, 4142, 45,
farmland xixxx, 56, 150151, 50, 152
153154, 156164, 167168 forestry 130, 133, 137, 274, 285
farms xxii, 56, 79, 81, 112113, 151, community 274, 285
157, 242, 250, 252 fossil fuel 15
city 56 4-H 269
feces 108 France 42
fences 16, 38, 248, 278 Franklin, Carol 39
fertilizer(s) xvii, xxiii, 13, 15, 19, 55, Fruit x, xixxxii, 5759, 61, 63,
58, 6263, 73, 107, 177, 258259, 7173, 129, 133, 173176, 186188,
262 193194, 197, 200202, 242, 254
synthetic xxiii, 55, 73, 258259, 262
fill 108, 116, 124, 174 G
flood(s) 55 Garden Inventory 270271, 279
mitigation 55 Garden Mosaics xxiii, 269272,
flora 3637, 4143, 259 276284, 286, 295
floral cover x, xx, 173, 176, 178, garden(s) x, xv, xviixxiii, 6, 16, 19,
180184, 186187 33, 37, 3940, 4245, 47, 50, 5659,
flower(s) xixxxi, 16, 3637, 149 6162, 65, 67, 69, 71, 7981, 8384,
162, 164165, 167, 173, 175181, 8688, 9395, 9798, 103108,
183188, 194195, 197, 200, 202, 111116, 120125, 129131, 133
205207, 212, 214215, 221, 134, 136139, 141, 145, 150151,
223228, 233, 278 173, 175178, 180188, 193207,
flower-visitor xix, 150155, 157161, 211216, 221229, 231, 233236,
164, 167 241263, 267274, 276286,
food v, xv, xviixviii, xxixxiii, 11, 291295
16, 18, 44, 5557, 71, 73, 103, 105, community x, xv, xviiixxiii, 56, 80
112, 129130, 134, 145, 150, 163 81, 83, 98, 103, 105107, 113, 125,
164, 168, 178, 188, 193, 195196, 129, 133, 137, 173, 175, 177, 182,
211212, 234, 241257, 259263, 186188, 193207, 211, 213214,
268, 271, 278, 281282, 284286 221, 224, 226, 235, 241243, 248
preserving 250 249, 260261, 267269, 271274,
prices 57 279, 281, 284285, 294
production xvii, 5657, 71, 129130, domestic xv, xvii, 5859, 6162, 65,
134, 145, 178, 188, 195196, 242, 67, 69
248, 260, 263, 268 residential 137, 151, 211, 221
300 Index
pollen x, xxxxii, 153, 156, 163164, San Francisco 213, 222, 235
167, 173188, 194, 202, 205207, San Luis Obispo xxii, 211, 213214,
212, 216, 221, 223, 233, 293 221222, 228229, 234235
beetles 153, 156 Scotland 152
transfer 174175 scrub 35
pollination xv, xxi, 149, 176, 180, 194, seedlings 37, 4546, 51, 177
196197, 199201, 204205, 207, seeds xxixxii, 13, 15, 37, 4548,
212, 255, 284, 286 51, 173174, 177, 187, 193, 197,
pollution9, 16, 19, 24, 104, 259, 262, 200202, 254, 256, 258, 262, 278
274 semi-metals 84
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons 124 Sheffield Botanic Gardens 47
potassium 259 shrubs 8, 16, 33, 38, 6163, 65, 69, 71
potatoes 250, 252 slug 37, 47
poverty 193, 244 snail(s) 37
prairie 4, 3839, 41, 4750, 276 social x, xvxvi, xviii, xxiii, 36,
Prairie Nursery 39 912, 14, 1617, 1921, 23, 25, 35,
pre-urbanization 41, 71 39, 103, 119, 122, 125, 144, 188,
predators 36, 255 198, 242, 244, 246, 257258, 263,
pumpkins xx, 200, 228 267269, 272277, 281286
Pyrenees 258 capital 16, 257, 283284, 286
networks 244, 246, 258
R sociology 8
railroad ties 124 soil ix, xv, xviixix, xxiii, 6, 11, 16,
rare earths 84 19, 41, 46, 5556, 5859, 6163,
raspberries 194, 200 6570, 7274, 8081, 85, 88, 9091,
remodeling 88 9396, 103108, 110116, 118125,
rhizomes 37 133135, 164, 177, 242, 246,
riverbank 273 258262, 278, 282, 291292
Robinson, G. 34, 5556, 178, 293 contaminants ix, xviii, xxiii, 103
rodent 206 104, 107108, 110, 112, 121122,
Roggeveld Plateau 41 125
roofs 2021, 3436, 4142 fertility 107108, 115
brown 34 organic carbon (SOC) xvii, 56, 58,
green 2021, 36, 41 6263, 6569, 7073
impervious 20 remediation 104, 116
rosemary 214215 testing 104, 106, 111, 114, 118, 122,
Royal Horticultural Society 47, 72 258
run-off xxiii, 13, 15, 1920 soup kitchens 107
South Africa 41, 270, 281
S Spain 258
Sacramento xviii, 7982, 92, 235, 272, spiders 8
291
304 Index
W waterways 8
weather xix, 20, 88, 133, 224,
Wales 47, 59, 152, 293
256257, 278
walls 7, 11, 38, 164
Weed Watch 270272, 279
Washington 104
weed(s) 1415, 38, 4648, 63, 214,
wastes 1415, 24, 46, 63, 7374,
260, 270272, 279, 295
9394, 258, 262
weeding 6, 11, 204
household 73
Wild Ones 10
water ixx, xix, 6, 9, 13, 1520, 55
wildlife xxii, 4, 10, 18, 23, 25, 49,
56, 58, 61, 7172, 8586, 90, 108,
212, 236237
123, 129131, 133134, 137, 139,
Wisconsin 39
141145, 179, 234, 246, 258260,
woodland 35, 38, 50, 70, 151,
262, 278, 292
153156, 164
consumption 137, 139, 141142
World War II 103
drinking 131, 137, 139, 141, 144
filtration 56
X
fresh 55
purification 55 Xerces Society 212, 236
storm xxiii, 1920, 58 259260, 262
tap 123
Z
watermelon 194 zinc 85, 8788
watershed 274 zucchini 200, 204, 252
restoration 274