Organic Gardening: A Practical Guide to Natural Gardens, from Planning and Planting to Harvesting and Maintenance

Organic Gardening: A Practical Guide to Natural Gardens, from Planning and Planting to Harvesting and Maintenance
ISBN-10
0754811530
ISBN-13
9780754811534
Series
ORGANIC GARDENING
Category
Gardening
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2003
Authors
Peter Anderson, Christine Lavelle, Michael Lavelle

Description

This illustrated compendium shows readers how to create an organic garden, whether you want a family orientated space, a small town garden or a large kitchen garden. There is practical information on all the imperative aspects of organic gardening from soil preparation to weed control and feeding. What to do with pests and diseases is also a major worry but is covered in full suggesting harmonious remedies such as the introduction of a natural predator. Not only about kitchen gardening, this book covers ornamental and wildlife gardening, from creating spectacular lawns and borders to attracting beneficial insects to the wildlife garden. An easy-to-use directory of vegetables, herbs and fruit provides clear facts on growing a wide range of healthy produce for both the first-time and experienced gardener

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