Bob Crowder
a new zealand organics pioneer
$36.00
- Paperback
248 pages
- Release Date
13 March 2024
Summary
The Organic Revolutionary: Bob Crowder, A New Zealand Pioneer
Bob Crowder: A New Zealand organics pioneer, by leading garden historian Matt Morris, tells the story of Bob Crowder’s life and his role in the birth of the organics movement in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Growing up in wartime Britain, the peaceful pursuit of gardening was young Bob’s refuge. He later became an innovative horticulturalist and early champion of regenerative agriculture. After emigrating to New Zealand i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781990048746 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1990048749 |
| Author: | Matt Morris |
| Publisher: | Otago University Press |
| Imprint: | Otago University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 248 |
| Release Date: | 13 March 2024 |
| Weight: | 543g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 170mm |
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About The Author
Matt Morris
Matt Morris completed a PhD on Christchurch’s garden history and works as the sustainability manager at the University of Canterbury. Matt also runs an organic sauerkraut business called The Urban Monk, and is the co-chair of Soil & Health Association National Council. He is deeply involved in community-led garden initiatives and has surrounded his home in New Brighton with fruit trees and vegetables. His previous book, Common Ground: Garden Histories of Aotearoa was shortlisted for the NZSA Heritage Literary Awards 2021.
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