The Essential Urban Farmer: Meet the Authors, Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal

Authors and urban farmers, Novella Carpenter
and Willow Rosenthal, discuss their new book,
The Essential Urban Farmer, on Saturday, September 22, 3:30 - 5:00 pm, Dublin Library Community Room.

The Essential Urban Farmer is an indispensable nuts-and-bolts guide to farming in the city, complete with sample garden designs and detailed illustrations.  Novella Carpenter is an urban farmer and journalist based in Oakland, California. She is the author of the best-selling
book Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer. Her work has appeared on Salon.com, in Mother Jones, Food &
Wine, and elsewhere.

Willow Rosenthal is the founder of City Slicker Farm in Oakland, California. She serves on the City Slicker Farms Board, teaches adults and children about urban gardening, and consults with various groups to implement urban farming strategies.

Copies of their book will be available for purchasing and signing by the authors.