Home Gardener's Compost: Making and using garden, potting and seeding compost - Couverture souple

Squire, David

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1580117635 ISBN 13 : 9781580117630

Editeur : Creative Homeowner Press,U.S., 2015

Synopsis

This practical, highly illustrated book shows how to create the perfect garden compost that will help you grow healthy vegetables and plants.

It explains which materials are suitable for composting or mulching, and how to do it.  The book also covers the wide range of potting and seed composts, and how to make them yourself.

In our ecologically aware times, composting is one smart way to minimize our carbon footprint and help the earth. This new entry in the highly successful Specialist series gives gardeners all the guidance they need to start making, storing, and using their own compost. It offers Information on different types of compost and their ingredients, advice on constructing a compost bin, and detailed explanations of wormeries, green manuring, and seed and potting composts. There s no better or easier-to-follow guide for the eco-smart gardener!

• Concise, easy-to-use reference guide
• Expert advice on producing garden compost
• Information on choosing and buying a compost bin
• Ideas on inexpensive home-made compost bins
• Choosing the right potting and seed compost

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

David Squire trained as a horticulturist and is the author of over 70 gardening titles, including The Scented Garden, which won the Garden Writers of America Quill and Trowel Award, as well as The First-time Garden Specialist and The Small Garden Specialist.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Creative Homeowner Press,U.S.
• Date d'édition: 2015
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1580117635
• ISBN 13: 9781580117630
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 80
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible