The Organic Composting Handbook: Techniques for a Healthy, Abundant Garden

Cummings, Dede

ISBN 10: 1629141720 / ISBN 13: 9781629141725

Edité par Skyhorse Publishing, 2015

Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.6. N° de réf. du vendeur G1629141720I3N10

Synopsis :

In this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the various methods of composting and how to adapt them to your home and garden. With full-color photographs and easy-to-follow instructions, this will be an essential addition to every gardener’s library.

Great compost is one of the most important secrets of successful organic gardening. Topics covered here include:

• What you can and can’t throw on your compost pile
• How to balance nitrogen and carbon in your pile for quick decomposition and rich compost
• Buying or building the best tools and containers
• Vermicomposting
• How to compost indoors
• Troubleshooting smelly compost, dry compost, and other problems
• How and when to apply the compost to your garden beds

With growing concerns about the use of pesticides, herbicides, and GMOs in mainstream gardening practices, more and more families are turning to their backyards to grow their own food using methods they know are safe. The need for clear, straightforward instruction on organic gardening techniques has never been greater. With The Organic Composting Handbook, readers will get the information they need to prepare their gardens for healthy, abundant crops.

À propos de l?auteur: Dede Cummings is the coauthor of Living with Crohn’s & Colitis: A Comprehensive Naturopathic Guide for Complete Digestive Wellness and Cooking Well: IBS.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Organic Composting Handbook: Techniques ...
Éditeur : Skyhorse Publishing
Date d'édition : 2015
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Good
Etat de la jaquette : No Jacket