{"product_id":"handbook-of-urban-horticulture-hardcover","title":"Handbook of Urban Horticulture - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMuhammed Rijas Shi Jiteshwar Dadich\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction to Urban Horticulture: Provide an overview of urban horticulture, focusing on the cultivation of plants in urban settings to enhance environmental quality, food security, and urban aesthetics. Plant Selection for Urban Areas: Discuss the selection of suitable ornamental, edible, and native plants that thrive in city environments with limited space and varying climatic conditions. Urban Gardening Techniques: Explore methods such as container gardening, rooftop gardens, vertical farming, and hydroponics tailored for high-density urban living. Soil and Nutrient Management: Highlight best practices for managing urban soils, composting, and the use of organic and sustainable fertilizers to maintain plant health. Irrigation and Water Use Efficiency: Address efficient irrigation systems like drip and rainwater harvesting, crucial for conserving water in urban horticulture. Pest and Disease Management: Discuss integrated pest management (IPM) strategies suitable for small-scale and urban horticultural settings to minimize chemical use. Green Spaces and Urban Biodiversity: Examine the role of urban horticulture in creating green infrastructure, improving air quality, supporting pollinators, and promoting biodiversity. Community and Policy Engagement: Explore the social benefits of urban horticulture, such as community gardening, educational outreach, and policies that support greener, healthier cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48628778467549,"sku":"9789349690639","price":97.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/KNUKS5jeAo9789349690639.webp?v=1789786315","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/handbook-of-urban-horticulture-hardcover","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}