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Author Markham, Brett L. author.

Title The MiniFarming guide to composting / Brett L. Markham.

Publication Info. New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2013].
2013

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  631.875 M341m 2013    ---  Available
Description xi, 211 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction to composting -- Starting with the soil -- Biochar -- Compost science and the nutrient cycle -- Anaerobic composting -- Aerobic composting -- Indoor mesophilic composting -- Vermicomposting -- Composting human waste -- Sheet composting/lasagna gardening -- Compost tea -- Composting for all.
Summary Outlines composting techniques intended to maximize vegetable output and increase self-sufficiency, and addresses such topics as nutrient cycles, sustainability practices, and indoor composting.
Subject Compost -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Organic fertilizers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Agriculture -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Organic farming -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Note Subtitle on cover: Self-sufficiency from your kitchen to your backyard
Added Title Mini farming guide to composting
ISBN 9781616088583 (paperback)
1616088583 (paperback)

 
    
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