Title: HowExpert Guide to Composting: Learn Everything About Bins, Compost Use, Decomposition, and Organic Waste from A to Z
Publisher: Howexpert
Publication Date: 2020
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1648914594
ISBN 13: 9781648914591
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Synopsis

If you want to learn about composting, then get "HowExpert Guide to Composting."

Maybe you have just learned about composting or maybe you knew about it but did not know where to start. This book is your go-to guide to learn all about composting and what it will entail. With easy to digest chapters and informative sections, you will learn:

How to choose a compost bin
Whether to put your compost bin indoors or outdoors
Hot composting versus cold composting
What organic material to compost, including "greens and browns"
Waste that should not be composted
How to begin adding and layering the organic waste to your bin
The importance of aerating your bin
All about what to do after your compost is done decomposing, including sifting and testing the compost
Different methods of composting, from using worms to fermenting
Commercial composting and how composting works on a large scale
How compost benefits your garden and helps with yard work
The role compost plays in providing nutrients to plants
Benefits that compost provides for humans
How compost can save the environment and save you money
Why compost can be an important tool in STEM curriculum and for bettering yourself as a person
The history of compost, from methods used by ancient civilizations to early composters to composting nowadays

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About the Expert

Keilin Huang is an avid composting enthusiast and passionate about educating others on the wonders of the natural process of decomposition. She currently has her own vermicompost bin in her New York City apartment that's filled with worms whose names all start with W. In her free time, she acts as a volunteer for her local community garden, which has an enclosed outdoor bin with an aerator; in addition, she also helps out at the New York Botanical Garden's Children's Garden, where she helps kids discover the magic of worms and growing your own vegetables. When she's not composting, Keilin enjoys reading fiction and graphic novels, biking around her neighborhood, traveling by train, and writing snail mail.

HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

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