|aDescribes what composting is, what goes into compost, and why composting is beneficial
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index
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|aSteaming heap -- Composting -- Homemade food -- Doing what nature does -- Heap needs -- The decomposers -- Lots of food for everyone -- Mini-munchers -- Nature's treasure -- Compost in a bag -- Compost extras -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Index
Dead leaves, food scraps, and grass clippings for lunch? Small animals, fungi, and bacteria called decomposers turn trash into a tasty compost treat. Learn more about compost and how you can use it in your garden or yard.