Barbara Pleasant
152 Pages
Paperback
Make Your Garden a No-Pest Zone!
Use The Gardener's Bug Book - the health-conscious gardener's guide to safely controlling garden pests. Author Barbara Pleasant shows you how to work with nature to reduce garden pests while producing bountiful, environmentally safe, and chemical-free harvests.
The Gardener's Bug Book includes:
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descriptions of more than 70 common garden insects
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tips for telling the good bugs from the bad bugs
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a convenient guide to the pests found on 72 common vegetables and fruits
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clear illustrations and behavior hints for identifying each insect
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dozens of easy formulas for making natural pest-fighting preparations
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instructions for using commercially-available pest controls, including floating row covers, traps, and parasitic insects
About the Author
Award-winning author Barbara Pleasant has written three books including Warm-Climate Gardening (Garden Way Publishing). She writes for newspapers and several magazines including GreenPrints, Organic Gardening, and Country Journal. She lives in Huntsville Alabama.