The Complete Idiot's Guide to Composting: Turn Your Organic Waste Material into Black Gold

by Chris McLaughlin

Overview

Waste not, want not

The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Composting takes readers step by step through the process of selecting the right compost container, filling it with the right "ingredients," maintaining the mix at the right temperature and humidity, and using the end product. 

• A concise format, simplified approach, and thrift-conscious price Chris McLaughlin 
• Author is a Master Gardener and an expert on all forms of composting 
• Gardening has risen greatly in popularity in the last few years, with an added boost from First Lady Michelle Obama, and so has composting, which is cheap, effective, and environmentally friendly 
• Thousands of state, regional, and municipal programs have been developed to encourage composting and thus reduce landfill waste

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781101197790
Publisher:	DK
Publication date:	05/04/2010
Series:	COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE Series
Sold by:	Penguin Group
Format:	eBook
Pages:	208
Sales rank:	724,711
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Chris McLaughlin has been an avid gardener for 30 years. She's a master gardener and garden writer whose work has appeared in magazines such as Urban Farm Magazine, The Herb Companion, and The Heirloom Gardener. Chris is a regular contributor to Vegetable Gardener.com and the feature writer for Vegetable Gardens at Suite 101. In between writing assignments, Chris teaches kids about gardening and wildlife.