Soil science for gardeners : working with nature to build soil health / Robert Pavlis.
"Soil Science for Gardeners is an easy-to-read, practical guide to the science behind a healthy soil ecosystem and thriving plants. The book debunks common myths, explains soil science basics, and provides the reader with the knowledge to create a personalized soil fertility improvement program for...
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| Language: | English |
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Gabriola Island, BC, Canada :
New Society Publishers,
[2020]
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| Physical Description: | xi, 209 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 23 cm Issued also in electronic formats. |
| Format: | Book |
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| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- section 1. Understanding soil; 1. Soil basics -- 2. Plant nutrients -- 3. Soil life -- 4. Bacteria -- 5. Fungi -- 6. Other organisms -- 7. Organic matter -- 8. Rhizosphere -- section 2. Solving soil problems; 9. Identifying soil problems -- 10. Gardening techniques that affect soil -- 11. Solving chemical issues -- 12. Solving microbe issues -- 13. Increasing organic matter -- 14. Dealing with structural problems -- section 3. A personalized plan for healthy soil; 15. Developing a plan for soil health improvement -- 16. How detailed should you get? -- 17. Soil health assessment -- 18. Soil health action plan -- Appendix A. Soil health assessment form -- Appendix B. Action plan for the year. | |
| 520 | |a "Soil Science for Gardeners is an easy-to-read, practical guide to the science behind a healthy soil ecosystem and thriving plants. The book debunks common myths, explains soil science basics, and provides the reader with the knowledge to create a personalized soil fertility improvement program for better plants."-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 530 | |a Issued also in electronic formats. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Soil management. |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85124353 | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a GARDENING / Vegetables. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Soil Science. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture. |2 bisacsh | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a Soil science. |2 sears | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Soil management. |2 sears | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Gardening. |2 sears | |
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