Soil science for gardeners

working with nature to build soil health

Soil science for gardeners

working with nature to build soil health
Robert Pavlis
Book - 2020

"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."--

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Pavlis, Robert (مؤلف)
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2020]
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505 0 |a Introduction -- section 1. Understading 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. 
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