Soil

Michelle Eva Portman  

Stu Campbell   In 1975, Let it Rot! helped start the composting movement and taught gardeners everywhere how to recycle waste to create soil-nourishing compost.... [read more]

Heribert Insam,Nuntavun Riddech,Susanne Klammer   Composting is increasingly used as a recycling technology for organic wastes. Knowledge on the composition and activities of compost microbial communities has... [read more]

Grace Gershuny,Deborah L. Martin   The essential guide to composting for all gardeners and enviromentally conscious people. Composting is fast becoming a household word. Gardeners know it is... [read more]

Loren Nancarrow,Janet Hogan Taylor   Worms are the latest (as well as, of course, perhaps the oldest!) trend in earth-friendly gardening, and in this handy guide, the... [read more]

Eric Grissell,Carll Goodpasture,Eric Crissell   Ecologically sound gardening, the biology and ecology of insects, and the key roles they play in our gardens are all the subject... [read more]

Grace Gershuny  

Pauline Pears,Search Press   In today's world, recycling becomes more important every year. This book tells you how to recycle everything organic in your home and... [read more]

Eric Ebeling,Carl Hursh,Patti Olenick   This lavishly illustrated guide contains everything the beginner needs to know about creating useable compost--described in clear, step-by-step detail that eliminates all... [read more]

Linda Glaser,Anca Hariton  

The Editors of Organic Gardening Magazine   Designed to provide beginning gardeners with everything they need to know about organic methods, the Organic Gardening Basics series organizes the best... [read more]

Joan Benjamin,Deborah L. Martin   Whether you're looking for a quick-cooking compost recipe or a safe spray to stop garden-eating pests, you'll find all-new mixtures that really... [read more]

Ann Ripley  

Stu Campbell  

Liz Ball,Jim Anderson   The third single-subject primer from Smith & Hawken, "Composting" is basic enough to get any new gardener started, yet sufficiently detailed to... [read more]

John Paul Bowles  

Nancy J. Ondra,Barbara Ellis   While most gardeners aren't blessed with ideal soil to start with, it is possible to improve almost any site. This guide provides... [read more]

Malcolm Beck,Charles Walters   We don’t need to poison the earth in order to grow better food, and what is harmful to the environment when improperly... [read more]

Mary Appelhof,Mary F. Fenton   A new edition of the definitive guide to vermicomposting--a process using redworms to recycle human food waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer for plants.... [read more]