{"product_id":"secrets-of-soil-building","title":"Secrets of Soil Building - ebook","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Great information, very thorough discussion and recommendations for understanding your soil \u0026amp; learning how to improve it.” – Stephanie. 5 out of 5 stars.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRich, healthy, alive garden soil is the key to success in every organic vegetable garden. Here’s how to compost, mulch, vermicompost, perform D-I-Y soil tests, and maintain fertility year-round -- so that you can produce food sustainably for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Secrets are practical how-to tips and practices, well-tested and evolved over years of experience in high-yielding community gardens and home gardens. Explained in straightforward, matter-of-fact style, these Secrets are easily accessible even if you are a newcomer to organic gardening. If you are a garden veteran working urban-scale vegetable gardens, particularly if you are growing year-round or nearly year-round, these are the Secrets that will boost your productivity and yields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaching far beyond \"no chemicals,\" this book considers localized inputs, the post-consumerist era, and what it takes to grow your own soil fertility. With this approach you can participate in soil sequestration -- carbon capture within live organic soils -- which cutting-edge soil science is now proving may be the cheapest, easiest, and largest-scale way to stabilize our climate. The Secrets of Soil Building shows you how to participate in global solutions as you build long-term resilience into your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"western\"\u003eFormat: ebook\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePublication date: 2019, 2026 printing\u003cbr\u003eFile size: 2.6 MB\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781311943750\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Smashwords\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Abundant Harvest series explores how you can achieve abundant harvests of rich, nourishing vegetables within a tight city footprint without a lot of gardener time and without having to buy a lot of “stuff.” It is for home gardeners, community garden plot-holders, teachers and volunteers in school gardens, and urban farmers. The books can be read in any order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Change-Making Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46696794947769,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/5522\/0153\/files\/4thesecretsof_1_ca9dc790-b4d2-491b-9747-e4e1536646d1.jpg?v=1774632736","url":"https:\/\/change-making-publications.myshopify.com\/products\/secrets-of-soil-building","provider":"Change-Making Publications","version":"1.0","type":"link"}