The complete idiot's guide to composting

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A step-by-step guide to composting that includes advice on bins and containers, what can and can't be composted, maintaining the mix, and how to use and share the compost.

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Title Statements

Full title :The complete idiot's guide to composting / by Chris McLaughlin.

Summary

A step-by-step guide to composting that includes advice on bins and containers, what can and can't be composted, maintaining the mix, and how to use and share the compost.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2010.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Alpha Books
Place of Publication:New York, NY
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2010.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiii, 193 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781101196953, 1101196955, 9781101197790, 110119779X
oclc:ocn811563648
LC Classification:S661
Dewey Decimal:631.8/75

pt. 1: The dirt beneath your feet. It's alive! -- It's only fourth grade science -- Gathering the goods -- Some like it hot, some like it cold -- Containing your compost -- Zen and the art of compost maintenance -- Spreading the wealth -- pt. 2: Worm wrangling 101 : vermicomposting. Can o' worms -- Worm husbandry -- Harvesting worm castings -- pt. 3: Creative composting : beyond the bin. Composting in bed : sandwich or sheet composting -- Grasscycling -- Magnificent mulches -- Plant your compost : green manures and cover crops -- Composting as a community.