Protect your crops with a comprehensive guide to garden pests and remedies
This thorough handbook explains how to identify and manage insects, animals, and Fungoid pests that affect fruit, vegetables, hardy plants, trees, shrubs, and greenhouse crops. It covers practical, up-to-date methods for prevention and eradication, including how to apply insecticides, fungicides, spraying, fumigating, and cyaniding to keep your garden healthy and productive.
Written for amateur gardeners, it outlines reliable plans to recognize trouble early, choose the right remedy, and apply controls at the right time. The book also features detailed descriptions of common pests and diseases, plus safe handling tips for several treatment options used in the era.
What you’ll experience
- Clear explanations of pest groups (insects, animals, and fungi) and how they affect crops
- Step‑by‑step guidance on applying sprays, fumigants, and other treatments
- Practical remedies for a wide range of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and greenhouse plants
- A structured contents list that covers crops from apples and berries to cabbages, tomatoes, and roses
Ideal for readers managing home gardens, allotments, or small farms who want practical, hands‑on solutions to protect crops and improve harvests.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to tackling the common pests and diseases that plague gardens. With separate chapters on insects, animals, and fungoid pests, the author provides helpful descriptions of each so that gardeners can correctly identify the problem at hand. It goes on to provide extensive, proven remedies and when to apply them for best results. Simple instructions explain how to make insecticides and fungicides to deal with specific pests. The book also includes separate chapters on spraying, fumigating, and cyaniding, as well as useful information on friendly insects and animals that gardeners should recognize. The author stresses the importance of addressing pests and diseases promptly to minimize harm to crops and shares tips on how to prevent and eradicate them. This practical and up-to-date guide will be an essential companion for gardeners of all levels of experience, enabling them to protect their crops confidently and effectively. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334273643_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781334273643
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781334273643
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Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 334 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.70 inches. This item is printed on demand. Seller Inventory # zk1334273642
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Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 334 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 28114150/1