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Compost science for gardeners : simple methods for nutrient rich soil  Cover Image Book Book

Compost science for gardeners : simple methods for nutrient rich soil / Robert Pavlis.

Pavlis, Robert, (author.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0865719764
  • ISBN: 9780865719767
  • Physical Description: x, 205 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Gabriola, BC : New Society Publishers, [2023]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Issued also in electronic formats.
Subject: Compost > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Garden soils.
Gardening > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre: Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 3 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Festus Public. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Festus Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 6 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Festus Public Library 631.875 Pavlis (Text) 32017000083978 Adult Non-Fiction On holds shelf -
Heartland Regional Library - Eldon 631 PAV (Text) 35555002454819 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Little Dixie - Madison 631.8 PAVLIS (Text) 2004805811 New Non-Fiction Shelves Available -
Polk County Library-Fair Play 631.87 PAV (Text) 34531000321938 Non-Fiction Available -
Washington Public Library 631.875 PAV (Text) 3151413436 Non-Fiction In transit -
Webster County-Main Library-Marshfield 631.875 Pavlis (Text) 3991377544 * Adult Nonfiction Checked out 05/01/2024


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