With a wealth of information and tested advice, this problem-solving treasure gives gardeners every-thing you 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 by Fern Bradley features: more than 60 vegetables, organized alphabetically from asparagus to zucchiniindividual pest entries on the 30 most common insect pests and how to combat themindividual disease entries on the 30 most common vegetable plant diseases--including symptoms and causes and ways to keep plants disease-freea 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.

© 2007 Rodale (E-bok): 9781605296180

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 23 januari 2007