Rodale's Vegetable Garden Problem Solver
Bradley, Fern Marshall
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BOOK SYNOPSIS
With a wealth of information and tested advice, this problem-solving treasure gives gardeners every-thing they need to do battle with garden pests, diseases, and weeds--with safe, natural solutions
Combining a troubleshooting approach with encyclopedic coverage and drawing on the most up-to-date research on biological and non- or low-toxic controls, Rodale's Vegetable Garden Problem Solver features:
" more than 60 vegetables, organized alphabetically from asparagus to zucchini
" individual pest entries on the 30 most common insect pests and how to combat them
" individual disease entries on the 30 most common vegetable plant diseases--including symptoms and causes and ways to keep plants disease-free
" a problem-solving approach to such favorite gardening topics as seed-starting, soil, weather, watering, crop rotation, fertilizing, transplanting, and season extension
" "Beyond the Basics" sidebars for those willing to go the extra mile to eradicate a problem in the garden in a safe and natural way
With numerous tips on prevention so gardeners can spend less time putting out fires and focus instead on producing higher-yielding and more attractive gardens, this will quickly become the trusted companion of every vegetable gardener.
AUTHOR BIO
FERN MARSHALL BRADLEY is a freelance writer and editor with extensive experience in garden and nature books. A former garden book editor for Rodale, she conceived and edited several top-selling titles, including Rodales All-New Encyclopedia of Organic Gardening and The Experts Book of Garden Hints. She lives in the Hudson Valley region of New York.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1594863083
ISBN(13-digit): 9781594863080
Dewey Decimal: 635/.049
Library of Congress: 2006024238
Book Publisher: St Martins Pr
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 472
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