Synopses & Reviews
The best fertilizer for your organic garden is compost. It's easy to make, economically friendly, and teeming with nutrients. In this highly useful installment of his Bob's Basics series, Bob Flowerdew takes you through all the steps necessary to make a rich compost pile best suited to your needs. Composting is a highly comprehensive guide that goes over all the steps, from building a bin to collecting material to maintaining and adding to the finished product.
Synopsis
One of Britain's most well known organic gardeners shares his tips, tricks, and timeless wisdom on fruitful gardening without dangerous chemicals and pesticides. These practical, user-friendly, full-color guides are set up to help any beginning gardener save time and money while growing a fruitful and bounteous garden.
Synopsis
The best fertilizer for your organic garden is compost. It's easy to make, economically friendly, and teeming with nutrients. If you are not composting, you should be In this highly useful full-color book, Bob Flowerdew takes you through all the steps necessary to make a rich compost pile best suited to your needs. Composting is a highly comprehensive guide that goes over all the steps, from building a bin to collecting material to maintaining and adding to the finished product. Chapters include:
- Why compost?
- What happens in a compost heap?
- What to put in compost heap?
- What will compost and what will not?
- What can go wrong?
- Wormeries, snaileries, or chickens...?
- And much more.
Be good to your garden. Be good to the environment. Compost. It's easy and fun
About the Author
Bob Flowerdew has gardened organically for over thirty years and is a regular panelist on the BBC Radio R's Gardener's Question Time. In addition to this series, he is the author of six other books on organic gardening. He lives in England.