Basic Composting
All the Skills and Tools You Need to Get Started
Published on 1. July 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
88 pages
978-0-8117-2647-4 (ISBN)
Description
- Each technique illustrated with color photos
- Details on what and what not to compost
- Suggested uses for finished compost
This lavishly illustrated guide contains everything the beginner needs to know about creating useable compost--described in clear, step-by-step detail that eliminates all of the guesswork that too often creeps into how-to books. Experts share their knowledge of the proper tools and techniques the novice needs to compost successfully in rural, suburban, or urban settings. Traditional bin systems and an unconventional approach using worms are explained fully. Includes a fascinating look at the science behind the composting process, as well as clear instructions for building a variety of composting bins for the backyard.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Mechanicsburg, PA
United States
Illustrations
colour photos
Dimensions
Height: 283 mm
Width: 226 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8117-2647-4 (9780811726474)
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Carl Hursh | Eric Ebeling
Basic Composting
E-Book
07/2003
1st Edition
Stackpole Books
€12.85
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Edited by Eric Ebeling - By Carl Hursh - Photographs by Alan Wycheck - Contributions by Patti Olenick