Description |
xi, 211 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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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.
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Organic fertilizers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Agriculture -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Organic farming -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Note |
Subtitle on cover: Self-sufficiency from your kitchen to your backyard |
Added Title |
Mini farming guide to composting |
ISBN |
9781616088583 (paperback) |
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1616088583 (paperback) |
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