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Mulch It!
Storey Publishing, LLC 2012; US$ 12.95Weeding. Watering. Soil improvement. Frost and heat protection. Wouldn't it be wonderful if these gardening and landscaping chores could be simplified with one easy method? They can! This book is a reader's guide to the gardener's secret weapon for healthy, carefree and beautiful gardens and landscapes - mulch. Advice on every kind of mulch and on... more...
Compost Science and Technology
Elsevier Science 2011; US$ 190.00Composting is a widely used biological process for the management of some wastes produced in communities and agricultural activities, which have experienced substantial growth during the last few years. Because this and the knowledge of composting has increased, the number of composting facilities has increased tremendously, especially in some European... more...
Composting Inside and Out
F+W Media 2011; US$ 16.99Rethink Your Refuse Hundreds of millions of tons of solid waste are produced in the U.S. annually, and the landfills simply store it, not eliminate it. Recycling diverts significant amounts of waste, but the fact remains that the majority of landfill space is occupied by organic material. The good news is composting is a natural and beneficial way... more...
Phosphorus in Action
Springer 2010; US$ 169.99Phosphorus (P) is a finite resource which is essential for life. It is a limiting nutrient in many ecosystems but also a pollutant which can affect biodiversity in terrestrial ecosystems and change the ecology of water bodies. This book collects the latest information on biological processes in soil P cycling, which to date have remained much less... more...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Composting
DK Publishing 2010; US$ 14.95Waste 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... more...
Composting For Dummies
Wiley 2010; US$ 12.99Back-to-basics gardening that will benefit the earth and your wallet! Want to use ordinary waste to create an extraordinary garden? Composting lets you turn household food waste, yard clippings, and more into free compost and mulch that's chock-full of nutrients. From building and working with traditional compost bins to starting an indoor worm-composting... more...
Manure Pathogens: Manure Management, Regulations, and Water Quality (e-book)
McGraw-Hill 2009; US$ 125.00Learn how to manage the foods contaminated by pathogens that have recently made headlines worldwide Addressing the increasing concern about how pathogens present in animal manure effect human health, this is the first comprehensive work to cover what these pathogens are, how they can be managed properly, and current regulations. more...
The Fertilizer Encyclopedia
Wiley 2009; US$ 427.00Fertilizers are key for meeting the world s demands for food, fiber, and fuel. Featuring nearly 4,500 terms of interest to all scientists and researchers dealing with fertilizers, The Fertilizer Encyclopedia compiles a wealth of information on the chemical composition of fertilizers, and includes information on everything from manufacturing and applications... more...
Nitrogen in the Environment
Elsevier Science 2008; US$ 130.95Nitrogen is one of the most critical elements for all life forms. In agricultural systems it is essential for the production of crops for feed, food, and fiber. The ever-increasing world population requires increasing use of nitrogen in agriculture to supply human needs for dietary protein. Worldwide demand for nitrogen will increase as a direct... more...









