Willow SummerWillow Summer has been gardening and farming since she firstlearned to plant a corn patch with her father at age four. After college shemoved to the Bay Area, where she founded the nonprofit urban farming program City Slicker Farms, which grewfrom one empty lot garden in 2000 to sevenurban farms and the Backyard Garden Building Program, supplying thousands ofpounds of urban-grown organic produce each year. Willow went on to start The Berkeley Basket, an urban community-supported agriculture (CSA) farm.In 2011, she coauthored TheEssential Urban Farmer and received ateaching certificate from the Bay Area Center for Waldorf Teacher Training withthe goal of inspiring children and adults through farm and garden education. Read More Read Less