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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

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

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Festus Public Library 631.875 Pavlis (Text) 32017000083978 Adult Non-Fiction Checked out 05/11/2024

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504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
5050 . ‡aThe 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.
520 . ‡a"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."-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
530 . ‡aIssued also in electronic formats.
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