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The Gardener's Weed Book: Earth-Safe Controlsby Barbara Pleasant
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Identify and Control Weeds for a Super Garden! Weeds are fascinating plants that tell us a great deal — but only if we learn to listen. This easy-to-use reference from gardening expert Barbara Pleasant covers the pros and cons of the presence of weeds, recommends proven organic methods for controlling unwanted weeds, and presents an illustrated encyclopedia of dozens of the most common weeds. The Gardener's Weed Book will show you: — How to control weeds organically: mulching, hand weeding, cutting and mowing, growing smother crops — How to identify weeds, with illustrations of seedlings and mature plants — What weeds reveal about soil conditions and gardening techniques — All about your weeds: origin and range, site, soil, and season, full description, and related plants Synopsis:Identify and Control Weeds for a Super Garden! Weeds are fascinating plants that tell us a great deal — but only if we learn to listen. This easy-to-use reference from gardening expert Barbara Pleasant covers the pros and cons of the presence of weeds, recommends proven organic methods for controlling unwanted weeds, and presents an illustrated encyclopedia of dozens of the most common weeds. The Gardener's Weed Book will show you: -- How to control weeds organically: mulching, hand weeding, cutting and mowing, growing smother crops -- How to identify weeds, with illustrations of seedlings and mature plants -- What weeds reveal about soil conditions and gardening techniques -- All about your weeds: origin and range, site, soil, and season, full description, and related plants Synopsis:Beginning and expert gardeners will learn how to identify and control weeds using earth-safe methods. About the AuthorBarbara Pleasant has written five books for Storey, including the Garden Writer's Association 2003 Garden Globe Award of Achievement winner, Garden Stone. She lives in Virginia. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments About the Illustrator Chapter 1: The Wide World of Weeds Chapter 2: The Basics of Weed Control Chapter 3: A Gallery of Mainstream Weeds Chapter 4: A Gallery of Grassy Weeds Chapter 5: A Gallery of Vining Weeds Chapter 6: Weedy Family Relations Bibliography Index
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