Teach a man to farm instead of giving him an apple and a chicken leg, right? It seems too simple to be true. Former
Southern Living assistant garden editor and ethno-botanist
Edwin Marty is the co-author of
Breaking Through Concrete: Building an Urban Farm Revival, a book about America's thriving urban farm movement. From restaurant rooftop gardens and backyard food swaps to city livestock and pesky zoning laws, Marty's 2010 book is the subject of his 6:30 p.m. lecture at the Central Library (14 West 10th Street, 816-701-3400). RSVP at
kclibrary.org.
— Berry Anderson
816-701-3400
