{"product_id":"composting-for-the-absolute-beginner-how-to-improve-your-soil-for-better-organic-gardening-paperback","title":"Composting for the Absolute Beginner: How to Improve Your Soil for Better Organic Gardening - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDede Cummings\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn 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. With full-color photographs and easy-to-follow instructions, this will be an essential addition to every gardener's library.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGreat compost is one of the most important secrets of successful organic gardening. Topics covered here include: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat you can and can't throw on your compost pile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to balance nitrogen and carbon in your pile for quick decomposition and rich compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuying or building the best tools and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVermicomposting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to compost indoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroubleshooting smelly compost, dry compost, and other problems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow and when to apply the compost to your garden beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith growing concerns about the use of pesticides, herbicides, and GMOs in mainstream gardening practices, more and more families are turning to their backyards to grow their own food using methods they know are safe. The need for clear, straightforward instruction on organic gardening techniques has never been greater. With \u003ci\u003eComposting for Absolute Beginners\u003c\/i\u003e, readers will get the information they need to prepare their gardens for healthy, abundant crops.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDede Cummings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eis a writer, book designer, and publisher. She is a published author of nonfiction health and lifestyle titles including: \u003ci\u003eLiving With Crohn's \u0026amp; Colitis: A Comprehensive Naturopathic Guide for Complete Digestive Wellness; The Crohn's and Colitis Cookbook; Cooking Well With IBS; Questions for The Dalai Lama: Answers on Love, Success, Happiness, and the Meaning of Life; The Medicinal Gardening Handbook; The Good Living Guide to Beekeeping; \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHealing Herbs.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eHer first book of poetry, \u003ci\u003eTo Look Out From, \u003c\/i\u003e came out in 2017 from Homebound Publications after winning their poetry prize. Her second poetry collection, \u003ci\u003eThe Meeting Place\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in spring 2020 by Salmon Poetry. Dede lives in Brattleboro, Vermont where she designs books and runs Green Writers Press. She enjoys gardening, reading, riding her bike, backcountry skiing, and hiking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768324456736,"sku":"9781510764767","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cfcfe35a5bbd020c8edef88282014489.webp?v=1780327042","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/composting-for-the-absolute-beginner-how-to-improve-your-soil-for-better-organic-gardening-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}