The Worm Book: The Complete Guide to Worms in Your Garden: The Complete Guide to Gardening and Composting with Worms - Softcover

Nancarrow, Loren; Taylor, Janet Hogan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0898159946 ISBN 13: 9780898159943

Publisher: Ten Speed Press, 1998

Synopsis

The Worm Book After spilling the secrets of natural pest control in "Dead Snails Leave No Trails", Taylor and Nancarrow are back with this handy and comprehensive guide that celebrates that modest hero of the new organic gardening revolution: the worm. Topics include building a worm bin, making a yard and garden worm friendly, vermicomposting, and more. Full description

About this title

From the Author:

Earthworms can recycle and improve the environment.
The Worm Book shows you how to use earthworms for composting, gardening and recycling in a comprehensive and easy to use guide. You will learn how to build a worm bin to recycle kitchen and yard wastes, how to use castings, how to start your own worm business and lots more. Did you know that earthworms are both male and female? You'll even learn some earthworm biology! So if you're concerned about the environment and want to know what to do organically to improve the soil at very little cost and effort, then The Worm Book is for you. Also included in The Worm Book is a buying guide, internet reference sites, building plans for worm bins and fun facts like worm myths and recipes! Yes, you can cook with earthworms too!!

About the Author:

JANET HOGAN TAYLOR is an entymologist and former zookeeper who now works as a community environmentalist on issues of conservation, ecology, and land use.
LOREN NANCARROW is a veteran TV journalist who has forged new ground in the field of environmentalism as one of this country's first eco-reporters.

About this edition

• Publisher: Ten Speed Press
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0898159946
• ISBN 13: 9780898159943
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160