Compost science for gardeners : simple methods for nutrient rich soil / Robert Pavlis.
"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. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Compost > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Garden soils. Gardening > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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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 |