Description
5-Disk Set: PRACTICAL SOIL MICROBIOLOGY - basics on bacteria, fungi, protozoa, and nematodes and how they impact all plants. The objective is to convey an understanding of how your current growing practices affect soil biology, and how you can better remediate your soil to maximize nutrient availability and diversify your soil microbiology. COMPOST PRODUCTION - This informational DVD covers the theory of composting and will teach you how to produce healthy, quality compost. We discuss appropriate starting materials, ratios for different mixes, how to measure temperature, when to turn the pile, and how to tell when your hand-crafted humus is finished. COMPOST TEA AND ALTERNATIVES - This DVD covers proper production methods and equipment management, We discuss ingredients, timing and limitations of compost tea. BIOLOGICALLY BASED PEST MANAGEMENT - learn the many ways to encourage good bugs and discourage pests naturally. We review the fundamentals of diversity in agricultural systems. We cover chemical and cultural controls and the importance of knowing insect life cycles to effectively prevent and control pests. ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION - This DVD looks at ecological succession from a biological perspective. It offers you an understanding of the relationships between plant, animal, and soil microbial communities so you can better understand your soil. It covers primary/secondary succession.
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