The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control: A Complete Problem-solving Guide to Keeping Your Garden & Yard...
- ISBN-10
- 087596124X
- ISBN-13
- 9780875961248
- Category
- Technology & Engineering / Agriculture / General
- Pages
- 534
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Rodale Press
- Authors
- Barbara W. Ellis, Fern Marshall Bradley
Description
A complete guide to growing plants without the use of toxic chemical pesticides features photographs and drawings of plants, pests, and diseases; detailed instructions on controlling pests on more than two hundred plants; and more.
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- 1996-05-15
- 534 pages
- Paperback
- Rodale
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