Biophilia and Civic Engagement at Ursinus College Food Forest
Faculty Mentor
Patrick Hurley
Course
ENV-332 Urbanization and the Environment
Files
Link to Story Map
Description
This Story Map discusses the history of conventional suburban development such as tract housing and the cultural norms of lawn care in suburban U.S. neighborhoods. It provides suggestions for increasing biophilic areas and details garden design choices of students planting in the Ursinus Food Forest.
Publication Date
Spring 2022
Keywords
Ursinus Food Forest, suburban development, tract housing, garden design, native plant species, lawns
Disciplines
Environmental Studies | Food Security | Nature and Society Relations | Urban Studies and Planning
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.
Recommended Citation
Fowler, Lexi; McGinley, Kaitlyn; Harris, Grace; and Gazzillo, Marie, "Biophilia and Civic Engagement at Ursinus College Food Forest" (2022). Biophilic Cities and Suburbs. 2.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/biophilic_suburbs/2
