Compost City: Practical Composting Know-How for Small-Space Living [Paperback]

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  • Category: Books (Gardening)
  • Author:  Louie, Rebecca
  • Author:  Louie, Rebecca
  • ISBN-10:  1611802202
  • ISBN-10:  1611802202
  • ISBN-13:  9781611802207
  • ISBN-13:  9781611802207
  • Publisher:  Roost Books
  • Publisher:  Roost Books
  • Pages:  176
  • Pages:  176
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2015
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2015
  • SKU:  1611802202-11-SPLV
  • SKU:  1611802202-11-SPLV
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These days,everyone’stalking about compost.

Along with backyard chickeners, balcony beekeepers, rooftop farmers, and community gardeners, urban composters are part of a bumper crop of pioneers who are redefining the green space of crowded towns and cities.

You may think you need a big yard to compost. Think again.Compost Cityteaches you how to easily choose and care for a compost system that fits perfectly into your (tiny) space, (busy) schedule, and (multifaceted) lifestyle.

Whether you live in a cramped apartment or a sprawling town house, or you dream of composting in a shared space with a group of friends or colleagues,Compost Cityprovides simple and effective indoor and outdoor composting options.

Packed with research, expert testimonies, and a healthy dose of humor,Compost Citywill help you:

• compost your food scraps and yard waste with ease
• ease your fears of backbreaking labor, obnoxious odors, big messes, and creepy crawlies (hint: you can compost successfully without any of the above!)
• convince compost-wary family, friends, neighbors, and community leaders to green-light your compost dreams

    Compost Cityserves all eco-curious citizens from casual hobbyists to staunch activists.

    Put your compost cap on. Whether you compost one tea bag or whole honking barrelfuls of scraps at a time, you’re about to have a whole lot offun.Contents
     
    Preface
    in which a long lost friend returns in a puff of compost magic.                
     
    1. Composting: Yes, You Can
    because you will be wowed by compost’s benefits and overcome your compost fears.                
     
    2. What Is Composting?
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