Recycle Your Garden : The Essential Guide to Composting (Gardening Australia)

Have you ever wondered how to turn a pile of kitchen scraps into a thriving treasury of rich fertiliser? This book holds all the answers.

Recycle Your Garden not only explores how composting works and outlines the multiple benefits for your garden, but it also shows how to build a foolproof heap and maintain it well.

From ash to algae, human hair to shredded newspaper, this book shows how the materials used for composting can go much further than kitchen and green wastes. A comprehensive listing of all compostible materials and their various values is included. Other features include sections on biodynamic composting methods and ingredients; composts for different climates; maintaining a thriving worm colony; plus the many ways to use the rich, crumbly organic matter your compost will produce.