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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 635.049
EAN: 9780875967530
ISBN: 0875967531
Label: Rodale Books
Manufacturer: Rodale Books
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 544
Publication Date: May 15, 1996
Publisher: Rodale Books
Sales Rank: 2218
Studio: Rodale Books
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End your worries about garden problems with safe, effective solutions from The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control!* Easy-to-use problem-solving encyclopedia covers more than 200 vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, trees, and shrubs* Complete directions on how, when, and where to use preventive methods, insect traps and barriers, biocontrols, homemade remedies, botanical insecticides, and more* More than 350 color photos for quick identification of insect pests, beneficial insects, and plant diseasesNewly revised with the latest, safest organic controls.A New York Times Best Gardening Book
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Rating: - Perhaps the Best
As a farm advisor with an extensive agricultural library, I find this book tops most of the text books I have. I recommend this well-illustrated and educational ... Read More
Rating: - Great Reference for Bugs
As a Master Gardener, I get a lot of questions about insects and plant diseases in the home/backyard setting. Unfortunately, bugs have always been my weakest knowledge ... Read More
Rating: - Complex
The book was very good from a technical standpoint but more than I wanted or needed. I was looking more for the home remedies to my garden problems. Things that I would ... Read More
Rating: - A definite must have for any serious gardener
I wish I had this book before I ever started a garden. You can look up info by plant or by insect. It will tell you how to grow a certain plant, what kind of soil you ... Read More
Rating: - Excellent reference for "natural" pest control!
Living in the tropics, I have had frequent failures starting up my organic garden due to pests taking it over. This year I have used some tips and "natural pesticide" recipies ... Read More
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