

An edition of Healthy Soils For Sustainable Gardens (2009)
By Steve Buchanan
Publish Date
2009
Publisher
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Language
eng
Pages
119
Description:
Create a resource-wise garden! This hands-on guide helps you understand the unique characteristics of your garden's soil and shows you how to build its natural fertility with organic and sustainable methods. Written by soil and horticulture experts from across North America, Healthy Soils emphasizes the importance of nurturing a diverse ecosystem of beneficial soil organisms by using recycled and renewable organic amendments and mulches, planting nutrient-enhancing cover crops and ornamentals, and matching plants to your site conditions.--COVER.
subjects: Soil fertility, Soil productivity, Soil chemistry, Soils, Analysis, Sols, Fertilité, Productivité, Chimie, Analyse, Gardening