Bibliograph

Compost science for gardeners, simple methods for nutrient rich soil, Robert Pavlis

Type

Label

Compost science for gardeners, simple methods for nutrient rich soil, Robert Pavlis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-193) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Compost science for gardeners

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1315538201

Responsibility statement

Robert Pavlis

Sub title

simple methods for nutrient rich soil

Summary

"Compost Science for Gardeners demystifies the full range of composting methods and helps readers determine or select the best technique for their situation. This comprehensive, plain-language, science-based book covers everything from the inputs required to the beneficial impacts on the environment and soil health."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

The role of compost in soil -- The science of composting -- Compostable material -- Managing the composting process -- Piles, bins, and tumblers -- Easy composting -- Vermicomposting -- Bokashi composting -- Eco-enzyme (garbage enzyme) -- buying compost -- Compost tea -- Selecting the best composting method -- Using compost -- Epilogue: beware of garden myths

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