| Liquid Gold: The Lore and Logic of Using Urine to Grow Plants Contributor(s): Steinfeld, Carol (Author), Wells, Malcolm (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0966678311 ISBN-13: 9780966678314 Publisher: New Society Publishers OUR PRICE: $11.66 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: Nitrogen pollution of lakes, rivers, and oceans by human urine is a growing problem. Liquid Gold shows how urine can safely be used to grow food, fuel, fiber, and beautiful landscapes while protecting the environment and providing free and safe fertilizer. Featuring a short history of urine use-from ritual to medicinal and even culinary-and many whimsical illustrations, this great bathroom reader is an ideal gift for irreverent gardeners, homeowners, campers, environmentalists, and anyone who urinates. Carol Steinfeld is a writer, urinal designer, and ecological wastewater consultant. Malcolm Wells is a well-known illustrator and author specializing in underground architecture. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Gardening | Organic - Gardening | Techniques |
| Dewey: 631.86 |
| Physical Information: 0.28" H x 6.29" W x 8.55" (0.29 lbs) 96 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A humorous guide to fertilizing your plants for free Nitrogen pollution of lakes, rivers, and oceans by human urine is a growing problem. Liquid Gold shows how urine can safely be used to grow food, fuel, fiber, and beautiful landscapes while protecting the environment and providing free and safe fertilizer. Featuring a short history of urine use--from ritual to medicinal and even culinary--and many whimsical illustrations, this great bathroom reader is an ideal gift for irreverent gardeners, homeowners, campers, environmentalists, and anyone who urinates. Carol Steinfeld is a writer, urinal designer, and ecological wastewater consultant. Malcolm Wells is a well-known illustrator and author specializing in underground architecture. |
