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Sowing the Seeds of Success

Cultivating a Future for Community Gardens

Lee-Anne S. Milburn and Brooke Adams Vail
Landscape Journal, March 2010, 29 (1) 71-89; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/lj.29.1.71
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