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The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control

by Barbara W. (edt) Ellis

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ISBN13: 9780875967530
ISBN10: 0875967531
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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 diseases

Newly revised with the latest, safest organic controls.

A New York Times Best Gardening Book

"This book is our most helpful resource on pest control. It's the first book we turn to for solutions."--Terry Gips, President, International Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture

"Every year, we review hundreds of books on how to manage soils and pests organically and how to reduce the use of toxic materials. We're excited at the quality and completeness of The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control and recommend it to our clients."--Bill Wolf, President, Necessary Trading Company, New Castle, Virginia

Synopsis:

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 diseases

Newly revised with the latest, safest organic controls.

A New York Times Best Gardening Book

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 493-495) and index.

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Rosemarie Adams, June 8, 2008 (view all comments by Rosemarie Adams)
Used this book at a gardening clinic, and it was the most useful book we had to identify plant problems and come up with safe environmentally friendly solutions.
Easy to identify, and workable solutions.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780875967530
Subtitle:
A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to Keeping Your Garden and Yard Healthy Without Chemicals
Editor:
Ellis, Barbara W.; Bradley, Fern Marshall
Editor:
Ellis, Barbara W.; Bradley, Fern Marshall
Editor:
Ellis, Barbara W.
Author:
Bradley, Fern Marshall
Author:
Ellis, Barbara W.
Author:
Yepsen, Roger
With:
Bradley, Fern Marshall
Publisher:
Rodale Books
Location:
Emmaus, Pa. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Organic
Subject:
Control
Subject:
Organic gardening
Subject:
Garden pests
Subject:
Pests
Subject:
Plants, protection of
Subject:
Garden pests -- Control.
Edition Number:
Newly revised.
Edition Description:
Trade Paperback
Series Volume:
EL-86-5
Publication Date:
19960515
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
350+ color photographs
Pages:
544
Dimensions:
9.13 x 7.50 in

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"Synopsis" by ,
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 diseases

Newly revised with the latest, safest organic controls.

A New York Times Best Gardening Book

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