A Complete History of the Social, Health, and Political Context of the School Gardening Movement in the United States: 1840–2014

Urban Farm DB summary

This article explores the social, health, and political contexts influencing the school gardening movement in the United States from 1840 to 2014. It demonstrates that school gardens have remained a mainstay due to their adaptability and ability to connect with important social, health, and political issues over 150 years.