Plots, plants and paradoxes: Contemporary domestic gardens in Aotearoa/New Zealand

Social and Cultural Geography

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 581-593

  Longhurst, Robyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Binaries; Domestic gardens; Gardening; Horticulture; Paradoxical space

Indexed keywords

GARDEN; HEGEMONY; HORTICULTURE;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 33747315713     PISSN: 14649365     EISSN: 14701197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649360600825729     Document Type: Review

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