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	COMPOSTING TUTORIAL
		Fundamentals Grinding or shredding Carbon vs nitrogen Blending wastes Moisture content Temperature Aeration Organisms involved Use of inocula Placement of materials Reaction Climatic conditions Destroying pathogens Compost & chemicals Fly control Reclaim nutrients Time required Testing compost Quality of compost Economic aspects Use of compost Conclusion

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     Composting, Educational/Gov. Sites
     Composting, General Sites & Articles
     Composting, Vermin (worms)
     Composting, Forums

     Gardening, Flowers
     Gardening, Vegetables
     Gardening, Herbs
     Gardening, Organic Growing
     Gardening, Containers
     Gardening, Raised Beds
     Gardening, Greenhouses
     Gardening, General Information

     Lawn & Garden Equipment/Tools/Accessories
     House Plants
     Lawn Care
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     Pesticides / Herbicides

Composting, Educational/Gov. Sites
     Cornell University: Composting
     University of Minnesota: A Guide to Managing Organic Yard Wastes
     U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Municipal Solid Waste
     The Dumptown Game
     Don't Bag it Leaf Management Compost
     U.S. Composting Council
     Composting Council of Canada
     PennState, College of Agriculture: Composting

Composting, General Sites & Articles
     Backyard Magic: The Composting Handbook
     Composting Tutorial
     Magic Soil: Mother Nature's Farm
     MasterComposter.com
     Composting for sustainable organic gardening
     Kids and composting
     Common Sense: A natural and Organic Approach
     HowToCompost.org
     Vegweb.com on composting
     Journey to Forever: Composting
     Composting: Getting down to paydirt
     A complete guide to composting

Composting, Vermi (worms)
     Composting With Red Wiggler Worms
     Worms in Your Kitchen
     Winning the Battle Against Waste
     Garbage? Let the vermin at it.

Composting, Forums
     Garden Web: Soil, Compost and Mulch
     Mastercomposter.com: Compost Message Board

Gardening, Flowers
     GardenGuides.com: Flower Guide
     Do It Yourself: Flowers
     GardenGuides.com
     Your Flower Gardening Guide
     PageWise: Flower Gardening
     Landscape & Garden: Flower Gardening
     Help start your growing business in herbs or flowers
     The Helpful Gardener
     Home & Family: Flowers
     My First Garden: Planning my garden
     About: Gardening
     Better Homes and Gardens
     Garden Glossary

Gardening, Vegetables
     GardenGuides.com: Vegetable Guide
     A&M University: Vegetable Gardening In Containers
     BackyardGardener.com on Vegetable Gardening
     Growing Vegetables In The Home Garden
     Grow Vegetables & Culinary Herbs in Spring
     The Vegetable Patch
     The Organic Vegetable Gardening Guru
     Vegetable Gardening Club
     Better Homes and Gardens: Vegetable Gardening
     GardenWeb: Vegetable Gardening Forum
     Garden Time Online

Gardening, Herbs
     GardenGuides.com: Herb Guide
     Grow Vegetables & Culinary Herbs in Spring
     BackyardGardener.com on Herb Gardening
     Growing Herbs in the Home Garden
     Herbal Gardens
     Herbs and Herb Gardening: Bibliography & Resource Guide
     The Gardener's Network: Herb Gardens
     Mountain Valley Growers: Herb Gardens
     Plantideas.com on Herb Gardening

Gardening, Organic Growing
     Organic Gardening
     Austin Organic Gardeners
     Soil Association: Heart of Organic Food & Farming
     Common Sense: A natural and Organic Approach
     The Organic Vegetable Gardening Guru
     Avant-Gardening: Creative Organic Gardening
     The Organic Gardening Catalogue
     Extremely Green organic supplies
     Organic Kitchen
     Peaceful Valley Farm Supply

Gardening, Containers
     A&M University: Vegetable Gardening In Containers
     Suite101.com: Container Gardening
     GardenGuides.com on Container Gardening
     PageWise: Container / Indoor Gardening
     Container Gardens
     Tips for Great Looking Container Gardens
     Container Gardening Help and Information

Gardening, Raised Beds
     Raised-Bed Gardening
     GardenGuide.com on Raised Beds
     eartheasy: Raised Garden Beds
     FarmGate: Raised Bed Gardening
     Permanent Raised Bed Gardening

Gardening, Greenhouses
     Greenhouse Gardener's Companion
     BackyardGardeners.com with Greenhouse Gardening Tips
     Greenhouse Gardening Tips
     Greenhouse Gardening Manual

Gardening, General Information
     GardenHere: Free Plants and Flowers
     National Gardening Assoc.
     American Community Gardening Assoc.
     U.S. Dept. of Agriculture: Home Gardening
     The Garden Gate
     Garden Guides
     Pacific Northwest Native Wildlife Gardening
     Brooklyn Botanic Garden
     Plant Ideas.com
     GardenNet
     Arid-Southwestern Gardening Information

Lawn & Garden Equipment/Tools/Accessories
     Outdoor Lighting, Landscaping & Gardening Info.
     Lawn Tractors and Lawnmowers Reviews
     Garden-Fountains.com
     Garden Shopping Club

House Plants
     PlantCare.com: A database of over 2,000 species and genera of indoor plants
     Caring for Flowering and Foliage House Plants
     Texas A&M Un iv... House Plants
     Poisonous House Plants
     House Plants: Proper Care and Problem Solving
     Guide to Selecting Houseplants
     House Plants: List of Species

Lawn Care
     YardCare.com
     Organic Lawn Care For the Cheap and Lazy
     National Lawn Care Now!
     All About Lawns
     Lawn Care Tips For The Homeowner
     Natural Lawn Care

Soil
     Soil Science Education Home Page
     Discovery School: The Dirt on Soil
     U.S. National Resources Conservation Service
     Soil and Water Web
     World Data Centre for Soils
     A Compendium of On=Line Soil Survey Information
     Soil Testing
     Soil Nutrient Analysis Laboratory

Pesticides / Herbicides
     Integrated Pest Management for Vegetable Gardens
     Innovative Solutions For Sustainable Agriculture
     Natural Pesticides from Plants


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