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" The complete idiot's guide to composting / "
by Chris McLaughlin.
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BL
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592156
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b421375
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| Main Entry
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McLaughlin, Chris.
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| Title & Author
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The complete idiot's guide to composting /\ by Chris McLaughlin.
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xiii, 193 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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9781615640089 (pbk.):
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: 1615640088 :
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-172) and index.
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| Contents
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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.
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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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Compost.
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631.8/75
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S661.M35 2010
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Complete idiot's guide
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: Composting
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