The organic composting handbook : techniques for a healthy, abundant garden

Summary: Great compost is one of the most important secrets of successful organic gardening. In this comprehensive guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about the various methods of composting and how to adapt them to your home and garden.

Record details

ISBN: 9781629141725 (pbk.)
ISBN: 1629141720 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9781629142609 (eBook)
Physical Description: print
xv, 166 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Publisher: New York : Skyhorse Publishing, [2014]
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- What is composting? -- Why is composting important? -- Composting 101 -- Containers -- Urban composting -- What do you do with it? -- Timing is everything -- Composting is easy -- What goes in your pile, getting started, and troubleshooting -- How the science works -- Using what you make: starting a garden or donating to a community garden -- Success stories -- Don't worry! Your questions answered -- Going forward.