Improving your soil : a practical guide to soil management for the serious home gardener
Reid, Keith2014
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Valuable advice from an expert in soil science. Detailed information, diagrams and illustrations demonstrate various soil issues and how to resolve common problems.
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Buffalo, New York : Firefly Books, 2014.
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272 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1.Getting Started: What Type of Soil Do You Have? -- 2.What Is Soil, and Why Is It Important? -- 3.Different Soils, Different Challenges -- 4.Soil Texture: The Bones of Your Soil -- 5.Soil Structure: The Skeleton of Your Soil -- 6.Soil Water -- 7.Irrigation Basics for Gardens -- 8.A Little Bit of Soil Chemistry -- 9.How Soil Holds Nutrients -- 10.Soil Life and Soil Organic Matter -- 11.Harnessing Biological Cycles for Our Benefit -- 12.Feeding Your Plants -- 13.Sustaining the Land.
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9781770852266
Dewey class:
635.0489
Language:
English
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | House and Garden | 635.0489 REI | Available |