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Table of Contents
Preface and Background
Composting in general
Soil & Microorganisms
Why compost?
C/N Ratio
w/ table of C/N Ratios
Aerobic/Anaerobic Composting
Ingredients of the Compost
Organic Matter
Microorganisms
Water
Air
Additives/Conditioners
pH Factor
Nutrients
Nitrogen (N)
Phosphorus (P)
Potassium (K)
Trace Elements
w/ Additive Chart
Making the Compost Pile
Location
Shredding
Building in Layers
Managing the Compost Pile
Temperature
w/ Pathogen Kill Table
Turning
Inspection
The Batch Method
When it's done & How to use it
Using the finished compost
Earthworms and Compost
In Conclusion
Bibliography
Compost Resources
download manual for printout
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