This is your down-to-earth, complete manual for achieving great gardening results with your own rich, organic soil.How do you recognize healthy soil? How much can your existing soil be improved? What are the best amendments to use for your soil? Let Building Soil answer your questions and be your guide on gardening from the ground up. Fertilizing, tilling, weed management, and irrigation all affect the quality of your soil. Using author Elizabeth...

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces soil to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Activities, exercises, and easy-to-follow text introduce children to soil and the important role it plays in life on Earth.

"If you dream of growing your own fruits and vegetables but dont like digging and endless weeding, then this the book for you! Whether you have a garden, a balcony, or even a window box, my no-dig method is the perfect way to create a family garden together. It explains how healthy soil will lead to healthy plants and will show you the amazing creatures that live in soil. It will tell you about the magic of compost, the amazing power of seeds, and...