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Robert Pavlis - Compost Science for Gardeners, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

Compost Science for Gardeners

Simple Methods for Nutrient-Rich Soil

Av Robert Pavlis

Del 3 i serien Garden Science Series

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Turn waste into powerful soil — predictably and efficiently.Composting works best when you understand the science behind it. Compost Science for Gardeners explains the biology and chemistry of decomposition so you can create consistent, nutrient-rich compost with confidence.No myths. No mystery. Just practical science you can use.What You'll Gain How microbes break down organic matterHow to balance carbon and nitrogen correctlyHow to speed up decomposition naturallyHow to troubleshoot odor, moisture, and slow breakdownHow to know when compost is truly finishedRather than guesswork, you'll compost with clarity.Practical Composting Strategies Build efficient compost systemsImprove soil structure and fertilityReduce organic waste responsiblyProduce stable, nutrient-dense humusIntegrate compost effectively into garden bedsIf you're looking for practical ways to improve soil health while reducing waste, this guide provides grounded, research-informed solutions.Who This Book Is For Gardeners starting compostingGrowers improving compost qualitySustainable gardeners reducing wasteMarket growers enhancing soil fertilityAnyone seeking science-based compost guidanceCompost smarter. Grow stronger.
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Robert Pavlis is a Master Gardener with over 45 years' experience in the art and science of horticulture, with a particular focus on soil chemistry and health. He is the owner and developer of Aspen Grove Gardens, a 6-acre botanical garden featuring 3,000 varieties of plants. A sought-after speaker, and lecturer, Robert has published many articles in magazines such as Mother Earth News and Ontario Gardening. He maintains two widely read blogs – gardenfundamentals.com and gardenmyths.com – and a popular YouTube channel with nearly 50,000 subscribers. Robert is the author of Plant Science for Gardeners, Soil Science for Gardeners and Building Natural Ponds. He resides in Guelph, Canada.

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"Do you want to know anything about compost or composting? And I do mean “anything!” Robert Pavlis’s book “Compost Science for Gardeners” covers it all, including of course, leading you through the nitty gritty, hands-on making of compost, various kinds of bins, and best uses of compost. Also, some specialized composts, such as bokashi and vermicompost, and more."—Lee Reich, PhD. author of The Ever Curious Gardener and Growing Figs in Cold Climates Come visit my farmden at http://www.leereich.com/blog http://leereich.com"Myth buster Robert Pavlis has done it again -- written an essential resource on the science (and art) of composting. This will be a great addition to your gardening bookshelf."—Rebecca Martin, technical editor for Mother Earth News "Robert Pavlis does what he does best: uses down to earth science to teach, this time to make great compost. This should be your go to manual for great soil!"—Jeff Lowenfels, author of DIY Autoflowering Cannabis, and the Teaming series books on organic growing.

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