Bibliograph

Teaming with microbes, the organic gardener's guide to the soil food web, Jeff Lowenfels & Wayne Lewis ; foreword by Elaine Ingham

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Label

Teaming with microbes, the organic gardener's guide to the soil food web, Jeff Lowenfels & Wayne Lewis ; foreword by Elaine Ingham

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-210) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Teaming with microbes

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

495597869

Responsibility statement

Jeff Lowenfels & Wayne Lewis ; foreword by Elaine Ingham

Sub title

the organic gardener's guide to the soil food web

Table Of Contents

The basic science : What is the soil food web and why should gardeners care? ; Classic soil science ; Bacteria ; Archaea ; Fungi ; Algae and slime molds ; Protozoa ; Nematodes ; Arthropods ; Earthworms ; Gastropods ; Reptiles, mammals, and birds -- Applying soil food web science to yard and garden care : How the soil food web applies to gardening ; What do your soil food webs look like? ; Tools for restoration and maintenance ; Compost ; Mulch ; Compost teas ; Mycorrhizal fungi ; The lawn ; Maintaining trees, shrubs, and perennials ; Growing annuals and vegetables ; A simple soil food web garden calendar ; No one ever fertilized an old growth forest -- Appendix : the soil food web gardening rules

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