{"title":"Nicky Scott","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor Nicky Scott specialises in practical guides for gardening and sustainable living, with a strong focus on environmentally friendly practices. Readers can expect clear, accessible advice on topics such as composting and cultivating a greener home environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese books offer valuable insights for those looking to enhance their outdoor spaces and make eco-conscious choices. \u003cem\u003eHow to Make and Use Compost\u003c\/em\u003e reflects Scott’s commitment to helping readers create thriving gardens through natural methods.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"how-to-make-and-use-compost-by-nicky-scott-9781399422536","title":"How to Make and Use Compost","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCreate healthy soil and lower your carbon footprint with this handy guide to composting.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA process at the heart of organic gardening, composting is an easy and rewarding way to connect with nature while improving the health of your soil. Most importantly, composting encourages us to live more sustainably by reusing food waste that would otherwise go to landfill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eHow to Make and Use Compost\u003c\/em\u003e, composting expert Nicky Scott reveals how and why making compost is so important for healthy soil and the environment, and the best methods for making your own compost. Whether you’re composting in a garden or a kitchen, he provides clear guidance on the most appropriate system for your site and explains how different composting systems work, including cold composting, wormeries, bokashi and hot boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis beginner-friendly guide features a handy A–Z to compostable materials, as well as guidance on common composting problems and their solutions. It also details how to compost food waste on a large scale, and how to plan a school or community compost scheme. An extensive list of resources, including websites, organisations, books and where to buy equipment, is also included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePacked with beautiful photographs and illustrations, unearth the many rewards of composting with this handy step-by-step guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48334266597612,"sku":"9781399422536","price":42.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}]}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/nicky-scott.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}