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9780875966120

Rodale's Successful Organic Gardening

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  • ISBN13:

    9780875966120

  • ISBN10:

    0875966128

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-03-01
  • Publisher: Rodale Pr
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Summary

Preventing and controlling pests and diseases is an important part of good garden care. This guide demonstrates how to correctly identify problems and offers safe yet effective options, including how to attract and identify beneficial insects as natural pest controllers. 50 illustrations/250 color plates.

Table of Contents

Introduction 8(2)
How to Use This Book 10(2)
Preventing Plant Pests and Diseases
12(12)
Your Healthy Garden
Buying Healthy Plants
Improving Your Soil
Watering Wisely
Planning Crop Rotations
Identifying Garden Insects
24(8)
What Is an Insect?
Beneficial Insects
Diagnosing Insect Damage
Managing Insect Pests
32(12)
Preventing Pest Problems
Keeping Pests Off Plants
What to Do If Pests Appear
If All Else Fails
Identifying Plant Diseases
44(10)
What Is a Disease?
Diagnosing Disease Problems
Common Signs and Symptoms
Disease Look-alikes
Managing Plant Diseases
54(10)
Planning for Disease Prevention
Minimizing Disease Development
What to Do If Disease Appears
If All Else Fails
Identifying and Managing Animal Pests
64(12)
Beneficial Animals
Deer
Rabbits
Birds
Moles and Gophers
Dogs and Cats
Woodchucks
Meadow Mice
Insect and Disease Guide 76(80)
Index 156(4)
Acknowledgments 160

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